by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in nursing at USU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #34 out of 34 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates USU as a strong choice for nursing, coming in at #845 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 845 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in California | 112 of 149 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at USU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 779 |
| Professional Certificate | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, United States University awarded 779 master’s degrees in nursing.
USU holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. Its best result was #34 out of 34 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in California | 34 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 45 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 297 |
Among recent graduates, 17% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at USU are White. About 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from United States University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 246 |
| Black or African American | 110 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 116 |
| White | 251 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 56 |
USU conferred 744 master’s completions in family practice nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (32%).
USU conferred 35 master’s degrees in nursing administration in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (40%).
During the most recent reporting year, United States University conferred 14 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
USU is not currently ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of nursing professional certificate degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at USU are White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from United States University with a professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
USU conferred 14 professional certificate completions in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at USU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 28 |
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