by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Henderson State University ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The bachelor's program at Henderson State University was ranked #948 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #8 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Henderson State University handed out 58 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 49% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Henderson State University. This makes it the #392 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Henderson State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,305 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Henderson State University, nursing students borrow a median amount of $21,500 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Henderson State University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from Henderson State University. About 76% of these graduates were women and the other 24% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Henderson State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Henderson State University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Of the 18 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from Henderson State University in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Henderson State University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 17 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 16 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 11 |
| Allied Health Professions | 9 |
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