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. We've also included details on how Cumberlands ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Cumberlands was ranked #605 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #10 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of the Cumberlands handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 85 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Cumberlands. This makes it the #325 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cumberlands is $58,893. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Cumberlands, nursing students borrow a median amount of $29,400 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all nursing majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of the Cumberlands.
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Cumberlands with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 56 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Cumberlands. About 4% were men and 96% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Cumberlands with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 45 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 44 |
| Allied Health Professions | 28 |
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