Nursing at Post University
If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Post University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Post University is located in Waterbury, CT.
During the most recent reporting year, 585 nursing graduations were recorded at Post University.
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Studying Online at Post University
Many students take online classes at Post University. Of 16,178 students, 15,053 (93%) studied exclusively online and 221 (1%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Post University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Post University are 89% women (523) and 11% men (62).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Post University
Of the 300 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Post University, 88% were women (265) and 12% were men (35).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Post University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 172 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Black / African American | 74 |
| Asian | 20 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 12 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 42% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Post University, lower than the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at Post University
Of the 262 master’s nursing graduates at Post University, 90% were women (236) and 10% were men (26).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Post University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 141 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 22 |
| Black / African American | 54 |
| Asian | 34 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
Minority students account for 46% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Post University, higher than the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Post University
The Nursing program at Post University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing Administration | 433 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 130 |
| Nursing Science | 2 |
| Mental Health Nursing | 14 |
| Nursing Practice | 6 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Post University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
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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