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Nursing at Rivier University

160 Bachelor's Degrees
82 Master's Degrees
#489 Overall Quality
Nursing is one of the majors in the health professions program at Rivier University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Rivier ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.

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Nursing Degrees Available at Rivier

Rivier Nursing Rankings

The bachelor's program at Rivier was ranked #489 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #3 in New Hampshire.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools 61
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Nursing 104
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Nursing Graduates 175
Best Nursing Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 194
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 197
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 203
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 216
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Nursing 231
Highest Paid Associate Degree Nursing Graduates 285
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 296
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 326
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 360
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 375
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 389
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 390
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 399
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 425
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 430
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 433
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 442
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 446
Best Nursing Schools 489
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 596
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 608
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 611
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 633
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 666
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 708
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 739
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 766
Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans 767
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 768
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 768
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 771
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 783
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 784
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 803
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 831
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing 834
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 1,214
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 1,294
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 1,364
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 1,396
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 1,407
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 1,486
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 1,486

Popularity of Nursing at Rivier

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rivier University handed out 160 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 149 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 82 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Rivier. This makes it the #121 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Rivier Make?

$66,515 Bachelor's Median Salary
$100,482 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Rivier go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,515 a year. 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

Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Rivier make a median salary of $100,482 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $94,353.

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How Much Student Debt Do Nursing Graduates from Rivier Have?

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Rivier, 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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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Rivier is $383 per month.


 

Nursing Student Diversity at Rivier

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

Rivier Nursing Associate’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Rivier. About 17% were men and 83% were women.

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The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Rivier are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 30
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Rivier Nursing Bachelor’s Program

The nursing program at Rivier awarded 160 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 6% of these degrees went to men with the other 94% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Rivier are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 137
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 15

Rivier Nursing Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Rivier. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 12% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Rivier 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 Rivier University with a master's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 62
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Health 18
Mental & Social Health Services 15
Health & Medical Administrative Services 11
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1

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