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Registered Nursing at Missouri State University-Springfield

What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, take a look at what Missouri State University-Springfield. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Missouri State University-Springfield is in Springfield, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 149 registered nursing degrees were granted at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Online & Distance Learning at Missouri State University-Springfield

Many students take online classes at Missouri State University-Springfield. Of 24,360 students, 3,698 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,151 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Missouri State University-Springfield

These rankings give you a sense of how Missouri State University-Springfield’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #3 of 47
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #12 of 199
Best Value Missouri #25 of 43
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #110 of 194
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #349 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1109 of 1,843

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #3 of 47
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #12 of 199
Best Value Missouri #25 of 43
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #110 of 194
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #349 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1109 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are 89% women (133) and 11% men (16).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Missouri State University-Springfield

Among the 145 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield, 89% were women (129) and 11% were men (16).

Missouri State University-Springfield 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 Missouri State University-Springfield.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 118
Hispanic / Latino 13
Black / African American 2
Asian 3
Two or More Races 5
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Missouri State University-Springfield

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield, below the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Master’s Program at Missouri State University-Springfield

Of the 4 master’s registered nursing graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

Missouri State University-Springfield 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 Missouri State University-Springfield.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Missouri State University-Springfield

*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

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Missouri State University-Springfield pursue many career paths. Here are 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

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