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Nursing at La Roche University

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if La Roche University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

La Roche is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,292 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 12 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from La Roche.

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

La Roche Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at La Roche

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? La Roche offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

La Roche Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how La Roche performed in these rankings.

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 nursing major at La Roche 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
Most Popular Online Nursing Associate Degree Schools 15
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 84
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools 87
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 93
108
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 166
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 168
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 198
199
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 213
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 276
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 291
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 320
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 346
Best Nursing Schools 440
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 485
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 604
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Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 849
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools 855
Most Focused Nursing Associate Degree Schools 932
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Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 995
Most Popular Nursing Associate Degree Schools 1,037
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,060
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,087
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,634

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in nursing from La Roche. This makes it the #486 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #347 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from La Roche Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at La Roche is $59,802. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at La Roche

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

La Roche Nursing Associate’s Program

89% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at La Roche are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from La Roche University with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

La Roche Nursing Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from La Roche. About 17% were men and 83% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at La Roche since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at La Roche 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 La Roche University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

La Roche Nursing Master’s Program

100% Women
Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from La Roche in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from La Roche, 63% 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 La Roche 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 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

La Roche also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 2 students 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 La Roche University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 29
Nurse Anesthetist 2

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 PA, the home state for La Roche University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Nurse Practitioners 7,280 $98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810
Nurse Anesthetists 1,700 $171,250

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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