Nursing at MSU Texas

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

MSU Texas is located in Wichita Falls, Texas and approximately 5,860 students attend the school each year. Of the 433 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from MSU Texas in 2021, 193 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.

MSU Texas Nursing Degrees Available

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

MSU Texas Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how MSU Texas 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 nursing major at MSU Texas 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 Master’s Degree Schools	22
	66
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	98
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	175
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	218
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	247
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	296
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	336
Most Popular Nursing Schools	345
	457
Most Focused Nursing Schools	532
Best Value Nursing Schools	535
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	555
Best Nursing Schools	767
	841

In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in nursing from MSU Texas. This makes it the #337 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of MSU Texas Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at MSU Texas is $62,991. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 0% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

Nursing Student Demographics at MSU Texas

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at MSU Texas.

MSU Texas Nursing Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 193 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from MSU Texas. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at MSU Texas are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	106
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

MSU Texas Nursing Master’s Program

Of the 24 students who graduated with a master’s in nursing from MSU Texas in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. MSU Texas does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from MSU Texas, 54% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

MSU Texas also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from MSU Texas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	193
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	24

Related Majors

• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Dental Support Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health Professions

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 TX, the home state for MSU Texas.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses	210,350	$72,890
Medical and Health Services Managers	30,010	$105,450
Nurse Practitioners	12,020	$111,060
Nurse Anesthetists	6,140	$158,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors	3,900	$71,780

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.