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Nursing at Davenport University

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Davenport University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Davenport University is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and approximately 6,127 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 179 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Davenport University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Davenport University Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Davenport University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Davenport University offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Davenport University Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Davenport University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Davenport University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 48
Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 102
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 320
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 384
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 407
437
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 513
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 546
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 568
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In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Davenport University. This makes it the #408 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Davenport University Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Davenport University is $58,672. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Davenport University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Davenport University.

Davenport University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 179 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Davenport University in 2020-2021, 15% were men and 85% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Davenport University since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Davenport University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Davenport University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 142
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Davenport University Nursing Master’s Program

76% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 17 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Davenport University, about 24% were men and 76% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Davenport University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Davenport University, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Davenport University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Davenport University also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Davenport University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 179
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 17

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 MI, the home state for Davenport University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Registered Nurses 96,680 $71,330
Medical and Health Services Managers 11,960 $111,780
Nurse Practitioners 4,490 $106,880
Nurse Anesthetists 2,250 $180,560
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,410 $81,230

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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