by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Columbia ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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Ranked at #13 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Columbia is in the top 1% of the country for nursing students pursuing a bachelor's degree.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 0 bachelor's degrees in nursing.
In 2021, 269 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Columbia. This makes it the #30 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 146 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Columbia make a median salary of $111,569 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $94,353.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 269 nursing majors earned their master's degree from Columbia. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Columbia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 50% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 57 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 135 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 625 |
| Medicine | 155 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 123 |
| Dentistry | 94 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 84 |
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