by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Wagner ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The bachelor's program at Wagner was ranked #289 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #19 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wagner College handed out 145 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 130 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 56 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Wagner. This makes it the #179 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #272 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Wagner go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $98,065 a year. This is higher than $62,880, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's nursing program at Wagner make a median salary of $114,053. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $94,353.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Wagner, 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Wagner is $801 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Wagner College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 145 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Wagner. About 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wagner are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wagner College with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 19 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Wagner. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Wagner are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wagner College with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 108 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 5 |
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