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. Also, learn how Husson ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Husson was ranked #831 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #5 in Maine.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Husson University handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 60% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Husson. This makes it the #306 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Husson go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,628 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 Husson make a median salary of $101,209 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $94,353.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Husson, nursing students borrow a median amount of $29,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all nursing majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Husson University.
Of the 85 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Husson in 2020-2021, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 92% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Husson University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Of the 28 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from Husson in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Husson are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Husson University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 54 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 46 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 39 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 21 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 5 |
