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. Also, learn how Gardner - Webb ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Gardner - Webb was ranked #411 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #8 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Gardner - Webb University handed out 101 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 47 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Gardner - Webb. This makes it the #209 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #220 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Gardner - Webb go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,377 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.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Gardner - Webb make a median salary of $86,811 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 Gardner - Webb, nursing students borrow a median amount of $24,922 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Gardner - Webb is $394 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Gardner - Webb University.
The nursing program at Gardner - Webb awarded 12 associate's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Gardner - Webb are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gardner - Webb University with a associate's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 101 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from Gardner - Webb. Of these graduates, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gardner - Webb University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Gardner - Webb. About 94% of these graduates were women and the other 6% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Gardner - Webb are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gardner - Webb University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 31 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 16 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 15 |
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