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Registered Nursing at West Virginia University

216 Bachelor's Degrees
48 Master's Degrees
#279 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how WVU ranks in comparison to other schools with registered nursing programs.

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Registered Nursing Degrees Available at WVU

WVU Registered Nursing Rankings

The bachelor's program at WVU was ranked #279 on College Factual's Best Schools for registered nursing list. It is also ranked #1 in West Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income Over $110k) 50
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (With Aid) 65
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 65
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 68
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 110
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income Over $110k) 111
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Registered Nursing Graduates 122
Best Registered Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 125
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 139
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 141
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 143
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (With Aid) 155
Best Registered Nursing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 155
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing 155
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 156
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing 165
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 222
Best Registered Nursing Schools 279
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing 315
Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income Over $110k) 360
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 365
Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 374
Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 390
Best Registered Nursing Colleges for Veterans 419
Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 510
Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 515
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Registered Nursing Graduates 537
Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing (With Aid) 539
Best Value Colleges for Registered Nursing 914
Highest Paid Registered Nursing Graduates 1,117

Popularity of Registered Nursing at WVU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Virginia University handed out 216 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 208 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 48 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from WVU. This makes it the #75 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Registered Nursing Student Diversity at WVU

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

WVU Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 216 registered nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from WVU. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 199
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 5

WVU Registered Nursing Master’s Program

Of the 48 students who graduated with a Master’s in registered nursing from WVU in 2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 96% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 46
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing Practice 6
Nursing Science 1

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