by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. Also, learn how Texas State ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Texas State was ranked #641 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #42 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas State University handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 102 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Texas State. This makes it the #251 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Texas State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,829 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Texas State make a median salary of $93,938 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 Texas State, nursing students borrow a median amount of $23,250 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Texas State is $348 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Texas State University.
The nursing program at Texas State awarded 85 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 5% of these degrees went to men with the other 95% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Texas State. About 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 159 |
| Allied Health Professions | 107 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 82 |
| Communication Sciences | 79 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 64 |
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