by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Jacksonville State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Jacksonville State University was ranked #639 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #8 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Jacksonville State University handed out 313 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 288 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 58 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Jacksonville State University. This makes it the #171 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #201 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Jacksonville State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,575 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Jacksonville 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Jacksonville State University is $181 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Jacksonville State University.
Of the 313 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Jacksonville State University, about 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Jacksonville State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jacksonville State University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 57 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 243 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Of the 58 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from Jacksonville State University in 2020-2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Jacksonville State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jacksonville State University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 58 |
| Allied Health Professions | 39 |
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