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Nursing at Morehead State University

69 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
#1,196 Overall Quality
The Nursing major is part of the health professions program at Morehead State University.

Here, 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. We've also included details on how Morehead State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.

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Nursing Degrees Available at Morehead State University

Morehead State University Nursing Rankings

The bachelor's program at Morehead State University was ranked #1,196 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #16 in Kentucky.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Nursing Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 184
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 210
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 218
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 218
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 228
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 238
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 249
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 276
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 282
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 295
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 295
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 296
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 310
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 324
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 331
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 333
Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans 334
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 355
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Nursing 376
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 401
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Nursing Graduates 414
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools 450
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 467
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 480
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 492
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 494
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 506
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 530
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 544
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing 565
Highest Paid Associate Degree Nursing Graduates 663
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 667
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 753
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 764
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 778
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 779
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 782
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 787
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 839
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 893
Best Nursing Schools 1,196
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 1,358

Popularity of Nursing at Morehead State University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Morehead State University handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Morehead State University. This makes it the #499 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Morehead State University Make?

$57,164 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Morehead State University is $57,164. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Nursing Graduates from Morehead State University Have?

$29,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Morehead State University, nursing students borrow a median amount of $29,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all nursing majors across the country.

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Nursing Student Diversity at Morehead State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Morehead State University.

Morehead State University Nursing Associate’s Program

The nursing program at Morehead State University awarded 51 associate's degrees in 2020-2021. About 10% of these degrees went to men with the other 90% going to women.

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The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Morehead State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 94% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Morehead State University with a associate's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 48
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Morehead State University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 69 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nursing from Morehead State University in 2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Morehead State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 96% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Morehead State University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 66
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Morehead State University Nursing Master’s Program

The nursing program at Morehead State University awarded 7 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Morehead State University with a master's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Allied Health Professions 76

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