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Registered Nursing at Lock Haven University

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

LHU is located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,163. In 2021, 48 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from LHU.

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

LHU Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at LHU

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.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree

LHU Registered Nursing Rankings

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

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 registered nursing major at LHU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered 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 Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 107
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Schools 117
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 126
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 199
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 251
Best Registered Nursing Schools 367
Most Focused Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 392
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 456
457
Most Popular Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 460
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 501
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Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 622
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 667
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 741
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 960
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Registered Nursing Student Demographics at LHU

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

LHU Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

81% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in registered nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at LHU may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in registered nursing at LHU are white. Around 94% 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 Lock Haven University with a associate's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 60
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

LHU Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students earned a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from LHU. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.

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About 96% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at LHU 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 Lock Haven University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 46
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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 Lock Haven University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810

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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