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Nursing at La Salle University

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

La Salle is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,624 students attend the school each year. Of the 208 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from La Salle University in 2021, 157 of them were nursing majors.

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 Salle Nursing Degrees Available

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

La Salle Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at La Salle 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 La Salle 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Nursing Schools 2
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 2
45
67
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 134
148
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 149
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 162
163
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 183
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 187
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 195
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 291
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 326
Most Popular Nursing Schools 345
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 361
397
Best Nursing Schools 474
Most Focused Nursing Schools 582
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 635

In 2021, 52 students received their master’s degree in nursing from La Salle. This makes it the #188 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #327 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from La Salle Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at La Salle is $74,181. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 18% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at La Salle

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

La Salle Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 157 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from La Salle, about 12% were men and 88% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at La Salle are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 31
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 94
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

La Salle Nursing Master’s Program

85% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students earned a master's degree in nursing from La Salle. About 85% of these graduates were women and the other 15% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. La Salle does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from La Salle, 62% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

La Salle also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 3 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at La Salle University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 157
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 22
Nurse Anesthetist 21
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 7
Clinical Nurse Leader 4
Nursing Practice 3
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 2
Nursing Administration 1

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 Salle 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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