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Registered Nursing at Auburn University

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Auburn University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Auburn University is in Auburn, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 264 registered nursing degrees were granted at Auburn University.

Online Class Availability at Auburn University

Online coursework is an option at Auburn University. Of 34,145 students, 3,255 (10%) studied exclusively online and 10,871 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Auburn University

Rankings can help you compare Auburn University’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Alabama #3 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #31 of 498
Best Value Alabama #31 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #269 of 1,861
Best Value Southeast (Region) #431 of 524
Best Value Nationwide #1451 of 1,843

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Alabama #3 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #31 of 498
Best Value Alabama #31 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #269 of 1,861
Best Value Southeast (Region) #431 of 524
Best Value Nationwide #1451 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Auburn University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Auburn University are 90% women (238) and 10% men (26).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Auburn University

Of the 234 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Auburn University, 91% were women (213) and 9% were men (21).

Auburn University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 212
Hispanic / Latino 7
Black / African American 8
Asian 3
Two or More Races 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Auburn University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Auburn University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Master’s Program at Auburn University

Of the 23 master’s registered nursing graduates at Auburn University, 87% were women (20) and 13% were men (3).

Auburn University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 21
Hispanic / Latino 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Auburn University

Minority students account for 9% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Auburn University, below the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Auburn University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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

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