Nursing at Bradley University
Bradley is located in Peoria, Illinois and has a total student population of 5,855. Of the 186 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bradley University in 2021, 115 of them were nursing majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Bradley Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
Online Classes Are Available at Bradley
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Bradley does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
Bradley Nursing Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Bradley compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at Bradley is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 27 |
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 29 |
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 31 |
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 48 |
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 49 |
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 54 |
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 58 |
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 68 |
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 105 |
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 125 |
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 177 |
190 | |
242 | |
Most Popular Nursing Schools | 244 |
Best Nursing Schools | 288 |
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 292 |
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 414 |
426 | |
Most Focused Nursing Schools | 499 |
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 527 |
636 | |
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 695 |
Best Value Nursing Schools | 973 |
In 2021, 94 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Bradley. This makes it the #105 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 44 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #68 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of Bradley Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bradley is $62,749. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Nursing Student Demographics at Bradley
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Bradley University.
Bradley Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Bradley are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bradley University with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 96 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Bradley Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Bradley, 68% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bradley University with a master's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 64 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Bradley also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 44 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Nursing
The following nursing concentations are available at Bradley University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bradley University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 123 |
Registered Nursing | 115 |
Nursing Practice | 44 |
Nursing Administration | 1 |
Related Majors
- Public Health
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Mental & Social Health Services
Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Bradley University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 129,400 | $73,890 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 14,050 | $121,900 |
Nurse Practitioners | 5,540 | $105,800 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 1,810 | $69,310 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 1,510 | $190,500 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By AscendedAnathema under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.