We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in nursing at Saint Louis University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Saint Louis University as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #159 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 159 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Missouri | 1 of 50 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region | 5 of 209 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at Saint Louis University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 180 |
| Master’s | 72 |
| Doctoral | 16 |
| Professional Certificate | 16 |
During the most recent reporting year, Saint Louis University awarded 72 master’s degrees in nursing.
Saint Louis University is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 1 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 5 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 102 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $51,640 | $51,640 |
| Fees | $930 | $930 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 10% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at Saint Louis University were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Saint Louis University conferred 72 master’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Saint Louis University handed out 16 doctoral degrees in nursing.
Saint Louis University is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 1 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 3 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 76 |
In the most recent graduating class, 6% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Saint Louis University were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Saint Louis University awarded 9 doctoral completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (44%).
Saint Louis University awarded 7 doctoral degrees in nursing practice in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Saint Louis University conferred 16 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
Saint Louis University has not been ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of nursing professional certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at Saint Louis University are White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Saint Louis University awarded 7 professional certificate degrees in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
Saint Louis University awarded 5 professional certificate completions in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
Saint Louis University granted 3 professional certificate completions in pediatric nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
Saint Louis University granted 1 professional certificate degree in critical care nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Saint Louis University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 180 |