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Nursing at Grand Valley State University

208 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
23 Doctor's Degrees
Nursing is one of the majors in the health professions program at Grand Valley State University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how GVSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.

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Nursing Degrees Available at GVSU

GVSU Nursing Rankings

The bachelor's program at GVSU was ranked #383 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #9 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 60
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Nursing 69
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 71
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 72
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 73
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 80
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 81
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 82
Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans 83
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 111
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 115
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 117
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Nursing 128
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 131
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 134
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 142
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 143
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 146
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 173
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 218
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 219
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 237
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 243
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 248
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 300
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 335
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 339
Best Nursing Schools 383
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 444
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 515
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 627
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 691
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 732
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 805
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 1,454

Popularity of Nursing at GVSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Grand Valley State University handed out 208 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 198 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in nursing from GVSU. This makes it the #562 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 23 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #136 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from GVSU Make?

$59,822 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at GVSU is $59,822. 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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How Much Student Debt Do Nursing Graduates from GVSU Have?

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at GVSU, 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 GVSU is $314 per month.


 

GVSU Nursing Students

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

GVSU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

The nursing program at GVSU awarded 208 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 179
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 4

GVSU Nursing Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from GVSU in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Nursing

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Health Professions 253
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 153
Allied Health Professions 120
Communication Sciences 86
Health & Medical Administrative Services 60

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