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Nursing at Westfield State University

76 Bachelor's Degrees
#870 Overall Quality
$71,590 Bachelor's Salary
Nursing is one of the majors in the health professions program at Westfield State University.

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, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Westfield ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.

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Nursing Degrees Available at Westfield

Westfield Nursing Rankings

The bachelor's program at Westfield was ranked #870 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #27 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 160
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 375
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 378
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 405
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 419
Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans 496
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 507
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 527
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 553
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 556
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 571
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 588
Best Nursing Schools 870
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 1,017
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 1,047
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 1,052
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 1,200
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 1,215
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 1,257
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 1,264

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Westfield State University handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 46% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Westfield Make?

$71,590 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Westfield is $71,590. 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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How Much Student Debt Do Nursing Graduates from Westfield Have?

$26,900 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Westfield, nursing students borrow a median amount of $26,900 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.

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Westfield Nursing Students

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

Westfield Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 76 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nursing from Westfield in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Westfield are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 59
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 8

Related Major Annual Graduates
Allied Health Professions 38
Health Sciences & Services 13

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