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Registered Nursing at California State University - Los Angeles

If you plan to study registered nursing, take a look at what California State University - Los Angeles has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cal State LA is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 26,745 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 159 students received a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from Cal State LA.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Cal State LA Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Cal State LA Registered Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks registered nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Cal State LA performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at Cal State LA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered 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
1
Most Popular Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 9
Best Value Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 14
Most Focused Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 18
Best Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 19
27
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 41
61
Best Value Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 80
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 85
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 126
171
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 191
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 195
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 230
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 270
Best Registered Nursing Schools 334
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 829
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 865
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 1,534

In 2021, 73 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from Cal State LA. This makes it the #41 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Cal State LA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at California State University - Los Angeles.

Cal State LA Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 159 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from Cal State LA. About 19% were men and 81% were women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Cal State LA since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities in its registered nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 57
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 60
White 29
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Cal State LA Registered Nursing Master’s Program

71% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 73 students who earned a master's degree in Registered Nursing from Cal State LA in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in registered nursing each year. Cal State LA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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In the registered nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 66% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 26
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 15
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Cal State LA also has a doctoral program available in registered nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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 CA, the home state for California State University - Los Angeles.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,390 $101,320

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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