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Registered Nursing at Metropolitan State University

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what Metropolitan State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Metropolitan State University is in Saint Paul, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 99 registered nursing degrees were granted at Metropolitan State University.

Online Class Availability at Metropolitan State University

Online coursework is an option at Metropolitan State University. Among 6,660 students, 3,119 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,324 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Metropolitan State University

Rankings can help you compare Metropolitan State University’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #27 of 44
Best Value Minnesota #35 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #100 of 199
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #137 of 194
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1215 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1273 of 1,843

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #27 of 44
Best Value Minnesota #35 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #100 of 199
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #137 of 194
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1215 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1273 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Metropolitan State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Metropolitan State University are 83% women (82) and 17% men (17).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Metropolitan State University

Of the 76 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Metropolitan State University, 79% were women (60) and 21% were men (16).

Metropolitan State 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 Metropolitan State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 36
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 21
Asian 9
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
International (Nonresident) 4
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Metropolitan State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University, above the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Master’s Program at Metropolitan State University

Among the 23 master’s registered nursing graduates at Metropolitan State University, 96% were women (22) and 4% were men (1).

Metropolitan State University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 14
Black / African American 4
Asian 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Metropolitan State University

Minority students account for 39% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University, below the national average of 39%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Metropolitan State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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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