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Registered Nursing at George Washington University

If you are interested in studying registered nursing, you may want to check out the program at George Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017. In 2021, 273 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from GWU.

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.

GWU Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at GWU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

GWU does offer online education options in registered nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

GWU Registered Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at GWU 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
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 242

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in registered nursing from GWU. This is the #242 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at GWU

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

GWU Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 273 registered nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from GWU, about 18% were men and 82% were women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at GWU since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its registered nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 52
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 131
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 29

GWU 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 DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Registered Nurses 11,110 $92,350
Nursing Instructors and Professors 560 $153,830

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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