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Nursing at Benedictine College

If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Benedictine College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Benedictine College is in Atchison, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 35 nursing degrees were granted at Benedictine College.

Studying Online at Benedictine College

Many students take online classes at Benedictine College. Of 2,535 students, 125 (5%) studied exclusively online and 7 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Benedictine College

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

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Benedictine College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $55,383
3 years $54,526
4 years $58,658
5 years $60,367

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Benedictine College take home a median $58,658, compared with $45,938 for all Benedictine College graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Benedictine College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Benedictine College stands at $22,223.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Benedictine College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Benedictine College are 89% women (31) and 11% men (4).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Benedictine College

Of the 35 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Benedictine College, 89% were women (31) and 11% were men (4).

Benedictine College gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 28
Hispanic / Latino 4
Asian 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Benedictine College

Minority students account for 14% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Benedictine College, 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 Benedictine College

This Nursing program at Benedictine College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 35

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Benedictine College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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

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