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Nursing at Saint Louis University

199 Bachelor's Degrees
101 Master's Degrees
12 Doctor's Degrees
The Nursing major is part of the health professions program at Saint Louis University.

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 SLU ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.

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Nursing Degrees Available at SLU

SLU Nursing Rankings

SLU is in the top 10% of the country for nursing. More specifically it was ranked #103 out of 1,774 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Missouri.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 23
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 33
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 35
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 37
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 40
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 47
Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans 50
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 54
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 66
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Nursing 68
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 81
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 86
Best Nursing Schools 103
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 112
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Nursing 135
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 170
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 184
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 185
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 210
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 210
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 217
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 217
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 229
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 248
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 258
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 266
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 291
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 336
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 362
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 364
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 401
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 420
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Nursing Graduates 427
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 456
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 602
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 767
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 864
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 911
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 923
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 962
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 1,055
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 1,127
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 1,318
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 1,474
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 1,485

Popularity of Nursing at SLU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Saint Louis University handed out 199 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 192 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 101 students received their master’s degree in nursing from SLU. This makes it the #99 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #209 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from SLU Make?

$59,262 Bachelor's Median Salary
$83,242 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SLU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,262 a year. This is less than $62,880, which is the national median of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's nursing program at SLU make a median salary of $83,242. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,353.

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How Much Student Debt Do Nursing Graduates from SLU Have?

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at SLU, nursing students borrow a median amount of $25,000 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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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at SLU is $462 per month.


 

SLU Nursing Students

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

SLU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

The nursing program at SLU awarded 199 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 162
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 7

SLU Nursing Master’s Program

Of the 101 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from SLU in 2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 74
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 3

Majors Similar to Nursing

Related Major Annual Graduates
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 192
Medicine 173
Health & Medical Administrative Services 131
Allied Health Professions 70
Public Health 70

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