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Nursing at Bowie State University

If you are interested in studying Nursing, take a look at what Bowie State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bowie State University sits in Bowie, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 nursing degrees were granted at Bowie State University.

Studying Online at Bowie State University

Many students take online classes at Bowie State University. Among 6,353 students, 724 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,221 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Bowie State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Bowie State University’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Maryland #23 of 26
Best Value Maryland #23 of 26
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #141 of 258
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #204 of 274
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1196 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1290 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Maryland #23 of 26
Best Value Maryland #23 of 26
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #141 of 258
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #204 of 274
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1196 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1290 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Bowie State University

Graduates of Bowie State University’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 Bowie State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $74,026
2 years $66,969
3 years $78,222
4 years $83,158
5 years $106,079

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Bowie State University take home a median $83,158, compared with $58,742 for all Bowie State University graduates — about 42% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Bowie State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Bowie State University stands at $25,125.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Bowie State University are 89% women (24) and 11% men (3).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Bowie State University

Among the 23 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Bowie State University, 91% were women (21) and 9% were men (2).

Bowie State University gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Black / African American 21
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Bowie State University

Minority students account for 100% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowie State University, above the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Bowie State University

Among the 4 master’s nursing degrees awarded at Bowie State University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

Bowie State University gender breakdown of Nursing Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Black / African American 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Bowie State University

Minority students account for 75% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Bowie State University, higher than 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 Bowie State University

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

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 27

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Bowie State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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

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