Registered Nursing at Midwestern State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Midwestern State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Midwestern State University is located in Wichita Falls, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 193 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Midwestern State University.
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Online Class Availability at Midwestern State University
Many students take online classes at Midwestern State University. Among 5,324 students, 1,344 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,398 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Midwestern State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Midwestern State University’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #21 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #25 of 188 |
| Best Value | Texas | #61 of 105 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #93 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #278 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #710 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Midwestern State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Midwestern State University are 88% women (169) and 12% men (24).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Midwestern State University
Of the 193 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Midwestern State University, 88% were women (169) and 12% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Midwestern State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 80 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 43 |
| Black / African American | 40 |
| Asian | 12 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Midwestern State University, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Midwestern State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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