by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Cox College ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The bachelor's program at Cox College was ranked #772 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #15 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Cox College handed out 153 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 139 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Cox College. This makes it the #251 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Cox College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,452 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Cox College make a median salary of $93,283 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,353.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Cox College, nursing students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all nursing majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Cox College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 79 nursing majors earned their associate's degree from Cox College. Of these graduates, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Cox College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cox College with a associate's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Of the 153 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Cox College in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cox College with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 128 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 19 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 nursing majors earned their master's degree from Cox College. Of these graduates, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cox College with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 39 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 28 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 15 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 2 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 1 |
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