Registered Nursing at Salem University
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Salem University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Salem University is located in Salem, WV.
During the most recent reporting year, 23 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Salem University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Salem University
Online coursework is an option at Salem University. Of 1,083 students, 450 (42%) studied exclusively online and 633 (58%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Salem University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Salem University are 91% women (21) and 9% men (2).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Salem University
Among the 16 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Salem University, 88% were women (14) and 12% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Salem University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 6% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Salem University, lower than the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Salem University
Of the 3 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Salem University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Salem University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Salem University, below the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Master’s Program at Salem University
Of the 4 master’s registered nursing graduates at Salem University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Salem University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Salem University, below the national average of 39%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Salem University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.