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Nursing at Minnesota State University - Moorhead

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

MSU Moorhead is located in Moorhead, Minnesota and has a total student population of 5,547. In 2021, 59 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from MSU Moorhead.

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 Moorhead Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at MSU Moorhead

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, MSU Moorhead does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

MSU Moorhead Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at MSU Moorhead compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at MSU Moorhead 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 Graduate Certificate Schools 17
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 63
Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 80
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 87
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 100
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 126
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 127
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Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 135
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 236
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 238
Best Nursing Schools 281
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 302
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 350
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 373
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501
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 625
Best Value Nursing Schools 645
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 750
Most Popular Nursing Schools 950
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Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,364

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in nursing from MSU Moorhead. This makes it the #374 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of MSU Moorhead Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at MSU Moorhead is $64,801. This is 3% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at MSU Moorhead

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Minnesota State University - Moorhead.

MSU Moorhead Nursing Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from MSU Moorhead. About 93% of these graduates were women and the other 7% were men.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at MSU Moorhead 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 Minnesota State University - Moorhead with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 51
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

MSU Moorhead Nursing Master’s Program

95% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in nursing from MSU Moorhead. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from MSU Moorhead, 90% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University - Moorhead with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Minnesota State University - Moorhead. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 79
Nursing Administration 1

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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Moorhead.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Registered Nurses 69,000 $78,920
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,220 $110,490
Nurse Practitioners 3,880 $119,160
Nurse Anesthetists 1,920 $188,130

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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