Registered Nursing at Arkansas State University-Newport
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Arkansas State University-Newport. Get started with the following essential facts.
Arkansas State University-Newport is located in Newport, AR.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 78 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Arkansas State University-Newport.
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Studying Online at Arkansas State University-Newport
Distance learning is available at Arkansas State University-Newport. Among 1,868 students, 764 (41%) studied exclusively online and 314 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Arkansas State University-Newport
Use these rankings to compare Arkansas State University-Newport’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #7 of 34 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #14 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #187 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #219 of 524 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #631 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #933 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Arkansas State University-Newport, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Arkansas State University-Newport are 88% women (69) and 12% men (9).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Arkansas State University-Newport
Of the 78 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Arkansas State University-Newport, 88% were women (69) and 12% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University-Newport.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 60 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 13 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 22% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University-Newport, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Arkansas State University-Newport go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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