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Nursing at Averett University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, take a look at what Averett University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Averett University is in Danville, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 80 nursing degrees were awarded at Averett University.

Online & Distance Learning at Averett University

Distance learning is available at Averett University. Of 1,476 students, 560 (38%) studied exclusively online and 478 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Averett University

Rankings can help you compare Averett University’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#35 of 51
Best Value	Virginia	#39 of 53
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#329 of 506
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#436 of 529
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1355 of 1,918
Best Value	Nationwide	#1495 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Averett University

Graduates of Averett University’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$64,865

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Averett University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Averett University are 88% women (70) and 12% men (10).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Averett University

Of the 78 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Averett University, 87% were women (68) and 13% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	42
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	18
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Unknown	12

Minority students account for 31% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Averett University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Averett University

Among the 2 master’s nursing graduates at Averett University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	2

Minority students account for 100% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Averett University, above the national average of 40%.*

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

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Averett University

The Nursing program at Averett University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	78
Family Practice Nursing	2

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Averett University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.