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Nursing at Villanova University

223 Bachelor's Degrees
70 Master's Degrees
16 Doctor's Degrees
Nursing is one of the majors in the health professions program at Villanova 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. We've also included details on how Villanova ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.

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Nursing Degrees Available at Villanova

Villanova Nursing Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for nursing majors, Villanova came in at #77. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #6 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 49
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 56
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 56
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Nursing Graduates 72
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 72
Best Nursing Schools 77
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 78
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 78
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 87
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 117
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Nursing 117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 119
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 124
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 124
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 146
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 157
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 159
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 187
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Nursing 191
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 200
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 220
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 236
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 251
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 270
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 275
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 282
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 293
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 304
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 308
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 309
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 340
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 364
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 426
Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans 444
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 466
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 472
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 723
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 739
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 782
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 814
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 926
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 1,119
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 1,378
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 1,465
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 1,635

Popularity of Nursing at Villanova

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Villanova University handed out 223 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 253 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 70 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Villanova. This makes it the #138 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #177 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Villanova Make?

$73,794 Bachelor's Median Salary
$114,668 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Villanova go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $73,794 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 Villanova make a median salary of $114,668 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 Villanova Have?

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Villanova, 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 Villanova is $473 per month.


 

Nursing Student Diversity at Villanova

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

Villanova Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 223 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Villanova in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Villanova are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 177
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 9

Villanova Nursing Master’s Program

Of the 70 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Villanova, about 11% were men and 89% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 58
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 9
Health Sciences & Services 2
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1

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