by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in nursing at National University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 9 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks National University as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #291 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 291 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in California | 70 of 149 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in nursing at National University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 262 |
| Master’s | 37 |
| Graduate Certificate | 59 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, National University handed out 37 master’s degrees in nursing.
National University holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. In particular it placed #33 out of 34 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in California | 33 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 44 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 225 |
Among recent graduates, 24% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at National University are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from National University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
National University awarded 37 master’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 76% to women and 24% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (30%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, National University awarded 59 graduate certificate degrees in nursing.
National University holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 8 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 10 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 50 |
In the most recent graduating class, 19% of nursing graduate certificate degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of nursing graduate certificate degree graduates at National University are Black or African American. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from National University with a graduate certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
National University granted 56 graduate certificate completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (30%).
National University conferred 3 graduate certificate completions in family practice nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (33%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at National University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 262 |