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Registered Nursing at Columbia University in the City of New York

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Registered Nursing at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you plan to study registered nursing, take a look at what Columbia University in the City of New York has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia is located in New York, New York and approximately 30,135 students attend the school each year.

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.

Columbia Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Columbia Registered Nursing Rankings

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In 2021, 269 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from Columbia. This makes it the #11 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Registered Nursing Master’s Program

86% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of registered nursing master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from Columbia, 50% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the registered nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 57
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 40
White 135
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Columbia 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 NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Registered Nurses 182,490 $85,610
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,380 $91,900

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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