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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.

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).

California State University-Sacramento gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at California State University-Sacramento

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).

California State University-Sacramento gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Master's degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at California State University-Sacramento

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

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