by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Waynesburg ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Waynesburg was ranked #744 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #39 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Waynesburg University handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Waynesburg. This makes it the #438 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #246 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Waynesburg go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,376 a year. This is less than $62,880, which is the national median of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Graduates of the master's nursing program at Waynesburg make a median salary of $85,941. 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 Waynesburg, 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 Waynesburg is $404 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Waynesburg University.
Of the 88 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Waynesburg in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Waynesburg University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 77 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Of the 13 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from Waynesburg in 2020-2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Waynesburg are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Waynesburg University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 9 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 7 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 1 |
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