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 Edgewood ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The bachelor's program at Edgewood was ranked #541 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #16 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Edgewood College handed out 114 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 99 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Edgewood. This makes it the #465 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #371 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Edgewood go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,175 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's nursing program at Edgewood make a median salary of $91,908. 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 Edgewood, nursing students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allnursing bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Edgewood is $321 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Edgewood College.
Of the 114 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Edgewood in 2020-2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Edgewood College with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
The nursing program at Edgewood awarded 10 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 10% of these degrees went to men with the other 90% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Edgewood are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Edgewood College with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mental & Social Health Services | 22 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 3 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 2 |
