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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Nebraska Wesleyan University.
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.
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.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 24 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 1 |
Of the 32 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from NWU in 2020-2021, 6% were men and 94% were women.
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.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 31 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Allied Health Professions | 9 |
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