Registered Nursing at Carson-Newman University
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what Carson-Newman University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Carson-Newman University is located in Jefferson City, TN.
During the most recent reporting year, 37 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Carson-Newman University.
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Online Class Availability at Carson-Newman University
Distance learning is available at Carson-Newman University. Of 2,669 students, 852 (32%) studied exclusively online and 787 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Carson-Newman University
These rankings give you a sense of how Carson-Newman University’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #18 of 42 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #30 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #220 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #365 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1013 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1244 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Carson-Newman University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Carson-Newman University are 84% women (31) and 16% men (6).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Carson-Newman University
Of the 37 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Carson-Newman University, 84% were women (31) and 16% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Carson-Newman University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 8% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Carson-Newman University, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Carson-Newman University pursue many career paths. 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
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