Registered Nursing at Rivier University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Rivier University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Rivier University sits in Nashua, NH.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 69 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Rivier University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rivier University
Distance learning is available at Rivier University. Of 2,777 students, 634 (23%) studied exclusively online and 475 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Rivier University
Use these rankings to compare Rivier University’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Hampshire | #8 of 17 |
| Best Value | New Hampshire | #14 of 16 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #68 of 89 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #70 of 93 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1009 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1626 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Rivier University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Rivier University are 94% women (65) and 6% men (4).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Rivier University
Of the 69 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Rivier University, 94% were women (65) and 6% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Rivier University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 40 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 19 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Rivier University, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*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 Rivier University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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 |
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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