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Nursing at Lincoln Memorial University

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

LMU is located in Harrogate, Tennessee and has a total student population of 4,885. Of the 190 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lincoln Memorial University in 2021, 169 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.

LMU Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at LMU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Master’s Degree

LMU Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at LMU 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 LMU 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 Nursing Associate Degree Schools 84
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 115
Most Popular Nursing Schools 127
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 137
Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 150
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 269
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 318
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Most Focused Nursing Associate Degree Schools 343
Most Focused Nursing Schools 349
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 352
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 359
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 374
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 382
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 382
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools 427
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 689
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 833
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools 881
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Best Nursing Schools 1,170
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,471
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In 2021, 86 students received their master’s degree in nursing from LMU. This makes it the #115 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #383 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from LMU Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at LMU is $50,361. 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 LMU

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

LMU Nursing Associate’s Program

92% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at LMU are white. Around 87% 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 Lincoln Memorial University with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 149
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

LMU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at LMU since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at LMU 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 Lincoln Memorial University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 154
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

LMU Nursing Master’s Program

74% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 students earned a master's degree in nursing from LMU. About 74% of these graduates were women and the other 26% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. LMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from LMU, 74% 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 Lincoln Memorial University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 64
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 19

LMU 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 Lincoln Memorial University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 406
Nurse Anesthetist 17
Nursing Administration 3

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 TN, the home state for Lincoln Memorial University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Registered Nurses 60,360 $61,320
Medical and Health Services Managers 10,320 $101,550
Nurse Practitioners 7,010 $95,990
Nurse Anesthetists 2,190 $150,880
Nursing Instructors and Professors 910 $75,300

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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