by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in nursing at Radford University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 13 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Radford University as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #671 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 671 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Virginia | 14 of 57 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 122 of 552 |
The following degree levels are granted in nursing at Radford University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 259 |
| Master’s | 43 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Radford University conferred 43 master’s degrees in nursing.
Radford University ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 8 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 43 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 251 |
In the most recent graduating class, 7% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Radford University are White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Radford University conferred 25 master’s completions in nursing administration recently — 96% to women and 4% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
Radford University granted 18 master’s degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Radford University handed out 3 doctoral degrees in nursing.
Radford University is not yet ranked for nursing at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in nursing from Radford University identified as women.
The majority of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Radford University were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Radford University awarded 3 doctoral degrees in nursing practice in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Radford University awarded 8 graduate certificate degrees in nursing.
Radford University is not currently ranked for nursing at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 25% of nursing graduate certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of nursing graduate certificate degree graduates at Radford University are White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a graduate certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Radford University awarded 8 graduate certificate degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Radford University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 259 |