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Nursing at Pittsburg State University

140 Bachelor's Degrees
10 Master's Degrees
18 Doctor's Degrees
The Nursing major is part of the health professions program at Pittsburg 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. In addition, we cover how Pitt State ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.

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Nursing Degrees Available at Pitt State

Pitt State Nursing Rankings

The bachelor's program at Pitt State was ranked #716 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #6 in Kansas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 105
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 129
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 135
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 139
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 141
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 154
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 188
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 196
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 214
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 224
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 238
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 242
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 244
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 250
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 252
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 259
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 262
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 275
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 278
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 289
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 289
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 294
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 319
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Nursing 329
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 357
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 416
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 419
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 441
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 457
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Nursing Graduates 482
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 496
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 504
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 587
Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans 646
Best Nursing Schools 716
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 733
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 764
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 799
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 818
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 827
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 883
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 936
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 1,650

Popularity of Nursing at Pitt State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Pittsburg State University handed out 140 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 120 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Pitt State. This makes it the #465 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #163 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Pitt State Make?

$56,234 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Pitt State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,234 a year. 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 Pitt State Have?

$22,791 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Pitt State, nursing students borrow a median amount of $22,791 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.

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Pitt State Nursing Students

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

Pitt State Nursing Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 140 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Pitt State. About 13% were men and 87% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Pitt State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 130
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

Pitt State Nursing Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from Pitt State in 2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Pitt State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pittsburg 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 9
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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