Registered Nursing at California State University-Sacramento
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Sacramento. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State University-Sacramento sits in Sacramento, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 245 registered nursing degrees were awarded at California State University-Sacramento.
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Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Sacramento
Online coursework is an option at California State University-Sacramento. Among 31,943 students, 2,090 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,902 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at California State University-Sacramento
Rankings can help you compare California State University-Sacramento’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #8 of 136 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #9 of 218 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #21 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | California | #61 of 134 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #86 of 215 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #446 of 1,843 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #8 of 136 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #9 of 218 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #21 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | California | #61 of 134 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #86 of 215 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #446 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at California State University-Sacramento, by degree type.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at California State University-Sacramento are 84% women (205) and 16% men (40).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Sacramento
Among the 212 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at California State University-Sacramento, 83% were women (176) and 17% were men (36).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 73 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 44 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 77 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| Unknown | 7 |
Minority students account for 62% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento, higher than the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Master’s Program at California State University-Sacramento
Among the 33 master’s registered nursing graduates at California State University-Sacramento, 88% were women (29) and 12% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 36% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento, below 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
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at California State University-Sacramento work across a variety of fields. Here are 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.