Registered Nursing at Radford University

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

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and approximately 10,695 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 227 students received a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from Radford.

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

Radford Registered Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Radford Registered Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks registered nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Radford performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at Radford is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered 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
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	160
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools	256
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	441
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Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Radford

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

Radford Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

The registered nursing program at Radford awarded 227 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at Radford 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 Radford University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	171
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

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

Related Majors

• Nursing Administration
• Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
• Nursing Practice
• Family Practice Nurse/Nursing

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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 VA, the home state for Radford University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses	64,750	$69,790
Nursing Instructors and Professors	1,480	$70,540

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 Matt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.