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Nursing at Nebraska Wesleyan University

32 Bachelor's Degrees
32 Master's Degrees
#524 Overall Quality
Nursing is one of the majors in the health professions program at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how NWU ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.

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Nursing Degrees Available at NWU

NWU Nursing Rankings

The bachelor's program at NWU was ranked #524 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #6 in Nebraska.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 65
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Nursing 80
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 307
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 308
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 353
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 360
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 365
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 376
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 386
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 394
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 412
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 418
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 420
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Nursing Graduates 434
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 453
Best Nursing Schools 524
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 570
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 588
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 638
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 653
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 689
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 721
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 738
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 752
Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans 1,019
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 1,080
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 1,116
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 1,234
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 1,278
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 1,324
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 1,336
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 1,421
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 1,427

Popularity of Nursing at NWU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Nebraska Wesleyan University handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in nursing from NWU. This makes it the #278 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from NWU Make?

$68,045 Bachelor's Median Salary
$82,112 Master'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 NWU is $68,045. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's nursing program at NWU make a median salary of $82,112. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,353.

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How Much Student Debt Do Nursing Graduates from NWU Have?

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at NWU, nursing students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allnursing bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.

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Nursing Student Diversity at NWU

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

NWU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from NWU. About 13% were men and 88% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan 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 2
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 1

NWU Nursing Master’s Program

Of the 32 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from NWU in 2020-2021, 6% were men and 94% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 97% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan 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 1
White 31
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Nursing

Related Major Annual Graduates
Allied Health Professions 9

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