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Nursing at Adams State University

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Adams State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Adams State is located in Alamosa, Colorado and approximately 3,164 students attend the school each year. Of the 14 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Adams State University in 2021, 14 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Adams State Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Adams State Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Adams State performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Adams State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 467
686
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 836
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 978
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 981
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,294
Best Nursing Schools 1,389
1,408
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,922
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,926

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Adams State Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Adams State is $60,245. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Adams State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Adams State University.

Adams State Nursing Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from Adams State. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Adams State since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adams State University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Adams State also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Adams State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Adams State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 14

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Adams State University.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Registered Nurses 51,760 $74,240
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,460 $118,540
Nurse Practitioners 2,920 $111,210
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,260 $62,720
Nurse Anesthetists 340 $172,700

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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