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Registered Nursing at Ferris State University

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Registered Nursing at Ferris State University

Every registered nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the registered nursing program at Ferris State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Ferris is located in Big Rapids, Michigan and approximately 11,165 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 139 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Ferris.

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.

Ferris Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Ferris Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at Ferris 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 registered nursing major at Ferris is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered 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
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 127
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 317
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 462
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Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 1,473

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Ferris

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

Ferris Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The registered nursing program at Ferris awarded 139 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Ferris since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at Ferris 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 Ferris State University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 121
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Ferris 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 MI, the home state for Ferris State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Registered Nurses 96,680 $71,330
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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