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Nursing at Ferris State University

139 Bachelor's Degrees
19 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
The Nursing major is part of the health professions program at Ferris State University.

Here, 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 Ferris ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.

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Nursing Degrees Available at Ferris

Ferris Nursing Rankings

The bachelor's program at Ferris was ranked #699 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #18 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 129
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 131
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 145
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Nursing 153
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 171
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 188
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 190
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 202
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 212
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 226
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 233
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 235
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 251
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 286
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 294
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 330
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 388
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 404
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 425
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Nursing Graduates 437
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 438
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 451
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 480
Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans 524
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 524
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 589
Best Nursing Schools 699
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 715
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 744
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 786
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 787
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 1,155

Popularity of Nursing at Ferris

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ferris State University handed out 139 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 160 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Ferris. This makes it the #381 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #347 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Ferris Make?

$61,037 Bachelor's Median Salary
$82,062 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Ferris go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,037 a year. This is less than $62,880, which is the national median of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Master's Degree

Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Ferris make a median salary of $82,062 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,353.

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How Much Student Debt Do Nursing Graduates from Ferris Have?

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Ferris, 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.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Ferris is $173 per month.


 

Nursing Student Diversity at Ferris

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Ferris State University.

Ferris Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 139 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Ferris in 2020-2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ferris 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 Ferris State University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 121
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

Ferris Nursing Master’s Program

Of the 19 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from Ferris in 2021, 5% were men and 95% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Ferris are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a master's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 137
Health & Medical Administrative Services 125
Other Health Professions 102
Allied Health Professions 80
Dental Support Services 55

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