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, and more. In addition, we cover how USD ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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USD is in the top 10% of the country for nursing. More specifically it was ranked #102 out of 1,774 schools by College Factual.
In 2021, 89 students received their master’s degree in nursing from USD. This makes it the #108 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's nursing program at USD make a median salary of $96,329. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $94,353.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of San Diego.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 89 nursing majors earned their master's degree from USD. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of San Diego with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 56 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 26 |
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