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Nursing at Athens State University

If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Athens State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Athens State University is located in Athens, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 nursing degrees were awarded at Athens State University.

Online Class Availability at Athens State University

Distance learning is available at Athens State University. Of 2,986 students, 2,141 (72%) studied exclusively online and 650 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Athens State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Athens State University are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Athens State University

Among the 10 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Athens State University, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).

Athens State University gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Athens State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Athens State University

Minority students account for 40% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Athens State University, 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.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Athens State University

The Nursing program at Athens State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 10

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Athens State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

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