by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Registered Nursing. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Lipscomb University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in nursing, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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With the affordable and transfer-friendly online RN to BSN program at Southern New Hampshire University, you can build upon your prior educational journey and enhance your professional experience in a program designed to fit around your schedule.
BS in Nursing - RN to BSN - Accelerated RN to MSN
At Southern New Hampshire University, we understand the demands placed on today's nursing professionals. When it comes to your education, consider saving money and time by electing the RN to MSN pathway. Eligible students will complete graduate courses within their undergraduate program. This pathway allows you to gain a BSN along the way and ultimately shorten your time within the MSN Nursing Education or Population Healthcare tracks.
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 Lipscomb was ranked #667 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #9 in Tennessee.
Here are some of the other rankings for Lipscomb.
Part-time undergraduates at Lipscomb paid an average of $1,336 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,080 | $32,080 |
| Fees | $2,664 | $2,664 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,804 | $13,804 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,000 | $4,000 |
Learn more about Lipscomb tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Nursing students who received their bachelor’s degree at Lipscomb took out an average of $26,000 in student loans. That is 15% higher than the national average of $22,660.
nursing who receive their bachelor’s degree from Lipscomb make an average of $56,596 a year during the early days of their career. That is 9% lower than the national average of $62,199.
Lipscomb does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lipscomb Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in nursing in 2019-2020, 90.2% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 86.9%.
Around 29.3% of nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Lipscomb in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 26 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 41 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 3 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 5 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 9 |
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*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.
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