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Registered Nursing at Long Island University

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Long Island University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Long Island University sits in Brookville, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 404 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Long Island University.

Online & Distance Learning at Long Island University

Online coursework is an option at Long Island University. Of 16,689 students, 327 (2%) studied exclusively online and 114 (1%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Long Island University

These rankings give you a sense of how Long Island University’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #22 of 104
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #53 of 257
Best Value New York #70 of 95
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #159 of 1,861
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #168 of 248
Best Value Nationwide #1447 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Long Island University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Long Island University are 85% women (345) and 15% men (59).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Long Island University

Of the 404 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Long Island University, 85% were women (345) and 15% were men (59).

Long Island University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Long Island University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 128
Hispanic / Latino 67
Black / African American 85
Asian 76
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2
Two or More Races 11
International (Nonresident) 4
Unknown 31
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Long Island University

Minority students account for 60% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Long Island University, above the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Long Island University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

References

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