Nursing Practice at Misericordia University

If you plan to study nursing practice, take a look at what Misericordia University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Misericordia University is located in Dallas, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,374. In 2021, 14 nursing practice majors received their bachelor's degree from Misericordia University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing Practice section at the bottom of this page.

Misericordia University Nursing Practice Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Misericordia University

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.

Misericordia University does offer online education options in nursing practice for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Misericordia University Nursing Practice Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing practice progam at Misericordia University 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 practice major at Misericordia University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing Practice. 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
Most Focused Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools	1
Most Popular Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools	5
Most Popular Online Nursing Practice Graduate Certificate Schools	6
Most Focused Nursing Practice Graduate Certificate Schools	9
Most Popular Nursing Practice Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Most Focused Nursing Practice Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
Most Focused Nursing Practice Schools	18
Most Popular Nursing Practice Graduate Certificate Schools	18
Most Popular Nursing Practice Schools	53
Most Focused Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools	95
Most Popular Online Nursing Practice Schools	111
Most Popular Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools	178

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in nursing practice from Misericordia University. This makes it the #5 most popular school for nursing practice master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing practice, making the school the #178 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Practice Student Demographics at Misericordia University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing practice majors at Misericordia University.

Misericordia University Nursing Practice Bachelor’s Program

Of the 14 nursing practice students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Misericordia University, about 7% were men and 93% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing practice at Misericordia University 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 Misericordia University with a bachelor's in nursing practice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Misericordia University Nursing Practice Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 nursing practice majors earned their master's degree from Misericordia University. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in nursing practice each year. Misericordia University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a nursing practice master's degree from Misericordia University, 89% 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 Misericordia University with a master's in nursing practice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Misericordia University also has a doctoral program available in nursing practice. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Registered Nursing

Careers That Nursing Practice Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing practice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Misericordia University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses	148,520	$70,390
Medical and Health Services Managers	16,410	$97,310
Nurse Practitioners	7,280	$98,250

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 Mike Russell under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.