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Registered Nursing at Cumberland University

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Cumberland University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cumberland University is located in Lebanon, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 65 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Cumberland University.

Online & Distance Learning at Cumberland University

Distance learning is available at Cumberland University. Of 3,457 students, 400 (12%) studied exclusively online and 1,350 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Cumberland University

Rankings can help you compare Cumberland University’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #26 of 42
Best Value Tennessee #28 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #275 of 498
Best Value Southeast (Region) #366 of 524
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1180 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1232 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Cumberland University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Cumberland University are 82% women (53) and 18% men (12).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Cumberland University

Among the 65 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Cumberland University, 82% were women (53) and 18% were men (12).

Cumberland University 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 Cumberland University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 41
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 5
Asian 2
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Unknown 8
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Cumberland University

Minority students account for 25% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Cumberland 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Cumberland University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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