Nursing at Baker University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Baker University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Baker University is in Baldwin City, KS.
During the most recent reporting year, 58 nursing degrees were granted at Baker University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Baker University
Online coursework is an option at Baker University. Of 2,017 students, 661 (33%) studied exclusively online and 53 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Baker University
Rankings can help you compare Baker University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #10 of 37 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #30 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #81 of 207 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #158 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1102 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1457 of 1,878 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #10 of 37 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #30 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #81 of 207 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #158 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1102 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1457 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Baker University
Students who complete Baker University’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $56,831 |
| 2 years | $57,168 |
| 3 years | $58,802 |
| 4 years | $66,572 |
| 5 years | $72,987 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Baker University report median earnings of $66,572, compared with $65,940 for all Baker University graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Baker University is $29,577.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Nursing graduates at Baker University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Baker University are 91% women (53) and 9% men (5).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Baker University
Among the 56 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Baker University, 91% were women (51) and 9% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Baker University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 41 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Baker University, below the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at Baker University
Of the 2 master’s nursing graduates at Baker 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 Baker University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Baker University
The Nursing program at Baker University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 56 |
| Nursing Administration | 2 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Baker University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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 |
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.