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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for registered nursing majors, Northeastern came in at #83. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northeastern University handed out 120 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 121 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 73 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from Northeastern. This makes it the #41 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in registered nursing in 2021, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Northeastern University.
Of the 120 registered nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Northeastern, about 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Of the 73 students who graduated with a Master’s in registered nursing from Northeastern in 2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Northeastern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in registered nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing Science | 1 |
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