by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Grand Valley. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Grand Valley among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #463 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 463 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Michigan | 5 of 55 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 33 of 296 |
Here is each degree level available for nursing at Grand Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 249 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Grand Valley State University awarded 249 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Grand Valley is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 3 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 28 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 334 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Grand Valley earn a median of $63,576 a year. This is higher than $57,127, the median for all majors at Grand Valley.
To complete a bachelor’s at Grand Valley, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,476, the typical median for all majors at Grand Valley.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,560 | $21,894 |
Read more about Grand Valley tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Grand Valley were White. Roughly 90% of graduates fell into 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.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 224 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Grand Valley conferred 249 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (90%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Grand Valley. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 3 |
