---

Nursing at Bethel University

If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Bethel University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bethel University is located in McKenzie, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 nursing degrees were awarded at Bethel University.

Online Class Availability at Bethel University

Online coursework is an option at Bethel University. Of 2,936 students, 1,295 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 604 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Bethel University

Use these rankings to compare Bethel University’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#34 of 42
Best Value	Tennessee	#34 of 43
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#382 of 506
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#419 of 529
Best Value	Nationwide	#1451 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1495 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Bethel University

Those who finish Bethel 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	$57,927

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Bethel University stands at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Nursing graduates at Bethel University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Bethel University are 83% women (10) and 17% men (2).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Bethel University

Of the 12 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Bethel University, 83% were women (10) and 17% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Bethel University, below 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 Bethel University

This Nursing program at Bethel University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	12

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Bethel University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

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.