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Nursing at American Sentinel University

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

American Sentinel University is located in Aurora, Connecticut and approximately 2,761 students attend the school each year. Of the 620 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from American Sentinel University in 2021, 620 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.

American Sentinel University Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at American Sentinel University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

American Sentinel University does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

American Sentinel University Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how American Sentinel University 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 American Sentinel University 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 Graduate Certificate Schools 3
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 6
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 13
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 20
Most Popular Nursing Schools 27
Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 31
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 37
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 39
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 55
Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 63
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Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 93
Most Focused Nursing Schools 101
Best Nursing Schools 114
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 122
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 125
126
Best Value Nursing Schools 133
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 176
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 200
250
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 326
357
412

In 2021, 229 students received their master’s degree in nursing from American Sentinel University. This makes it the #37 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 34 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #93 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of American Sentinel University Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at American Sentinel University is $77,305. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 23% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at American Sentinel University

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

American Sentinel University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 620 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from American Sentinel University. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at American Sentinel University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 97
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 405
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 71

American Sentinel University Nursing Master’s Program

91% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 229 students earned a master's degree in nursing from American Sentinel University. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from American Sentinel University, 64% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 21
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 147
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 32

American Sentinel University also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 34 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from American Sentinel University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing Administration 806
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 47
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 34

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 American Sentinel 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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