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Nursing at Arkansas State University - Newport

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Arkansas State University - Newport is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

ASUN is located in Newport, Arkansas and approximately 1,941 students attend the school each year.

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

ASUN Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

ASUN Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at ASUN

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

ASUN Nursing Associate’s Program

85% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at ASUN may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at ASUN are white. Around 85% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 55
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arkansas State University - Newport. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 65

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 AR, the home state for Arkansas State University - Newport.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Registered Nurses 25,380 $60,780
Medical and Health Services Managers 4,900 $85,290
Nurse Practitioners 1,900 $104,300
Nursing Instructors and Professors 650 $54,920
Nurse Anesthetists 360 $186,970

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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