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Registered Nursing at Grand Canyon University

4,530 Bachelor's Degrees
660 Master's Degrees
#47 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Grand Canyon University ranks among other schools offering degrees in registered nursing.

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Registered Nursing Degrees Available at Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University Registered Nursing Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for registered nursing majors, Grand Canyon University came in at #47. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Registered Nursing 1
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing 6
Best Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 12
Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing 13
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 25
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Registered Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 33
Best Registered Nursing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income Over $110k) 40
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 43
Best Registered Nursing Schools 47
Best Registered Nursing Colleges for Veterans 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income Over $110k) 68
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Registered Nursing Graduates 73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 75
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Registered Nursing Graduates 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (With Aid) 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 98
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 162
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 214
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 217
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (With Aid) 224
Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income Over $110k) 240
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 241
Highest Paid Registered Nursing Graduates 242
Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 561
Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 635
Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 692
Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 703
Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing (With Aid) 758

Popularity of Registered Nursing at Grand Canyon University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Grand Canyon University handed out 4530 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 4,638 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 660 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from Grand Canyon University. This makes it the #5 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Grand Canyon University Registered Nursing Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Grand Canyon University.

Grand Canyon University Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

The registered nursing program at Grand Canyon University awarded 4,530 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 550
Black or African American 1,076
Hispanic or Latino 753
White 1,680
Non-Resident Aliens 39
Other Races 432

Grand Canyon University Registered Nursing Master’s Program

Of the 660 students who earned a master's degree in Registered Nursing from Grand Canyon University in 2020-2021, 5% were men and 95% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 80
Black or African American 121
Hispanic or Latino 77
White 319
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 60

Majors Similar to Registered Nursing

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing Administration 792
Nursing Practice 368
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 208
Critical Care Nursing 197
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 140

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