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Radford University Carilion Bachelor’s in Nursing

Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Radford University Carilion. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in nursing, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the RUC Bachelor’s in Nursing

#461 in the U.S
#14 in Virginia

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at RUC was ranked #461 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #14 in Virginia.

Here are some of the other rankings for RUC.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 96
Best Online Nursing Schools 200
Most Focused Colleges for Nursing 237
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 421
Most Popular Colleges for Nursing 432
Best Colleges for Nursing 461
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 723

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Nursing from RUC Cost?

$11,350 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,000 Average Student Debt

RUC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at RUC paid an average of $976 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $472 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,922 $19,557
Fees $3,428 $3,875
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $8,995 $8,995
On Campus Other Expenses $2,900 $2,900

Learn more about RUC tuition and fees.

RUC Nursing Bachelor’s Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at RUC in Nursing walked away with an average of $25,000 in student debt. That is 10% higher than the national average of $22,660.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Nursing From RUC?

$54,800 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor’s degree from RUC is $54,800 per year. That is 12% lower than the national average of $62,199.

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Does RUC Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Nursing?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the nursing bachelor’s degree program at RUC. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RUC Online Learning page.

RUC Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Nursing

143 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
90.9% Women
14.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 143 students received their bachelor’s degree in nursing. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 90.9% of the nursing students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 86.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 14.7% of nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at RUC in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 4
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 117
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Bachelor’s in Nursing Focus Areas at RUC

Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 110
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 33

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 23
Allied Health Professions 33
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 12
Other Health Professions 34

View All Nursing Related Majors >

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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