Below are the key facts about this program at Centra College. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. At its best it places at #28 out of 31 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Centra College among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #1,877 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,877 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Virginia | 53 of 56 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 518 of 550 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at Centra College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 8 |
| Associate’s | 68 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Centra College conferred 8 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Centra College is not yet ranked for nursing at the bachelor’s level.
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at Centra College earn a median of $58,764 a year. This is higher than $54,676, the median for all majors at Centra College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Centra College, nursing students accumulate a median of $17,598 in student loans. This is above $15,341, the typical median for all majors at Centra College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,075 | $8,640 |
| Fees | $1,809 | $1,809 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Centra College were White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Centra College with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Centra College granted 8 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).
During the most recent reporting year, Centra College handed out 68 associate’s degrees in nursing.
Centra College ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #28 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Virginia | 28 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 307 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 1,004 |
Among recent graduates, 13% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of nursing associate’s degree graduates at Centra College were White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Centra College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 19 |
Centra College granted 68 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 87% to women and 13% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (65%).
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