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 King ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at King was ranked #410 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #9 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, King University handed out 118 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 113 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 67 students received their master’s degree in nursing from King. This makes it the #145 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #261 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from King go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,715 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 King make a median salary of $74,958 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,353.
While getting their bachelor's degree at King, nursing students borrow a median amount of $25,000 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 King University.
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 96% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from King University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 113 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Of the 67 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from King, about 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from King University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 39 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 8 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 6 |
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