by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. Also, learn how NNU ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at NNU was ranked #693 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #3 in Idaho.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwest Nazarene University handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in nursing from NNU. This makes it the #212 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 NNU is $63,228. 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.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from NNU make a median salary of $85,713 a year. 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 NNU, nursing students borrow a median amount of $37,500 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all nursing majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Northwest Nazarene University.
Of the 51 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from NNU in 2020-2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NNU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Nazarene University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 87% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Nazarene University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mental & Social Health Services | 18 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 3 |
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