by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in nursing at WMU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WMU among the top schools in the country for nursing, coming in at #637 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 637 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Michigan | 11 of 55 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 68 of 314 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at WMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 97 |
| Master’s | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western Michigan University awarded 7 master’s degrees in nursing.
WMU has not been ranked for nursing at the master’s level.
Every one of the 7 students who graduated with a master’s degree in nursing from WMU identified as women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at WMU are White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WMU conferred 7 master’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at WMU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 97 |