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Nursing at Hardin - Simmons University

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Hardin - Simmons University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hardin - Simmons is located in Abilene, Texas and has a total student population of 2,128. In 2021, 9 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Hardin - Simmons.

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

Hardin - Simmons Nursing Degrees Available

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

Hardin - Simmons Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Hardin - Simmons 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
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 234
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
302
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 311
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 375
441
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 477
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 688
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 803
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 968
974
Best Nursing Schools 1,015
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,022
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,243
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,688
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,864

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Hardin - Simmons. This makes it the #478 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Hardin - Simmons Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hardin - Simmons is $64,478. This is 3% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Hardin - Simmons

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

Hardin - Simmons Nursing Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Hardin - Simmons Nursing Master’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Hardin - Simmons does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Hardin - Simmons, 67% 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 Hardin - Simmons University with a master's in nursing.

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

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

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hardin - Simmons University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 9
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 9

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 TX, the home state for Hardin - Simmons University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 30,010 $105,450
Nurse Practitioners 12,020 $111,060
Nurse Anesthetists 6,140 $158,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,900 $71,780

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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