Registered Nursing at California State University-Fresno
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what California State University-Fresno. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Fresno is in Fresno, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 159 registered nursing degrees were granted at California State University-Fresno.
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Online Class Availability at California State University-Fresno
Online coursework is an option at California State University-Fresno. Of 24,427 students, 855 (4%) studied exclusively online and 13,004 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at California State University-Fresno
Use these rankings to compare California State University-Fresno’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #25 of 136 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #33 of 218 |
| Best Value | California | #41 of 134 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #45 of 215 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #70 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #111 of 1,843 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #25 of 136 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #33 of 218 |
| Best Value | California | #41 of 134 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #45 of 215 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #70 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #111 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at California State University-Fresno, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at California State University-Fresno are 82% women (131) and 18% men (28).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Fresno
Among the 152 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at California State University-Fresno, 84% were women (127) and 16% were men (25).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 44 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 62 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 35 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 67% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno, higher than the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Master’s Program at California State University-Fresno
Of the 7 master’s registered nursing graduates at California State University-Fresno, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno, higher than the national average of 39%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at California State University-Fresno pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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.