Registered Nursing at Eastern Michigan University
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Eastern Michigan University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Eastern Michigan University is located in Ypsilanti, MI.
During the most recent reporting year, 323 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Eastern Michigan University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Eastern Michigan University
Distance learning is available at Eastern Michigan University. Of 12,631 students, 2,172 (17%) studied exclusively online and 5,524 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Eastern Michigan University
Rankings can help you compare Eastern Michigan University’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #13 of 54 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #38 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #80 of 306 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #176 of 292 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #683 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1133 of 1,843 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #13 of 54 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #38 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #80 of 306 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #176 of 292 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #683 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1133 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Eastern Michigan University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Eastern Michigan University are 83% women (268) and 17% men (55).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Michigan University
Of the 305 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Eastern Michigan University, 84% were women (255) and 16% were men (50).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 197 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 23 |
| Black / African American | 36 |
| Asian | 12 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 25 |
Minority students account for 26% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University, below the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Master’s Program at Eastern Michigan University
Among the 18 master’s registered nursing graduates at Eastern Michigan University, 72% were women (13) and 28% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 39% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University, lower than the national average of 39%.*
*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
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Eastern Michigan University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.