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 Lee University ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The bachelor's program at Lee University was ranked #809 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #19 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Lee University handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 39% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lee University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,085 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Lee University, nursing students borrow a median amount of $25,300 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 Lee University.
The nursing program at Lee University awarded 78 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 9% of these degrees went to men with the other 91% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Lee University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lee University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 23 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 23 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 17 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 8 |
| Allied Health Professions | 5 |
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