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Nursing at Harding University

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

Harding is located in Searcy, Arkansas and approximately 4,617 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 47 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Harding.

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

Harding Nursing Degrees Available

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

Harding Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Harding 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 Harding 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 61
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 291
304
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 350
Best Nursing Schools 492
717
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 772
Best Value Nursing Schools 826
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,049
1,284
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,355

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Harding. This makes it the #351 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Harding Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Harding is $57,642. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Harding

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

Harding Nursing Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at Harding awarded 47 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Harding since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Harding 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 Harding University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 40
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Harding Nursing Master’s Program

91% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Harding. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Harding, 96% 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 Harding 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 1
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Harding 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Harding University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 47
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 23

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 AR, the home state for Harding University.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Registered Nurses 25,380 $60,780
Medical and Health Services Managers 4,900 $85,290
Nurse Practitioners 1,900 $104,300
Nursing Instructors and Professors 650 $54,920
Nurse Anesthetists 360 $186,970

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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