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Nursing Science at Salem State University

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Nursing Science at Salem State University

What traits are you looking for in a nursing science school? To help you decide if Salem State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing science program.

Salem State is located in Salem, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,242.

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

Salem State Nursing Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing Science

Salem State Nursing Science 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.

Nursing Science Student Demographics at Salem State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing science majors at Salem State University.

Salem State Nursing Science Master’s Program

81% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 31 nursing science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Salem State, about 19% were men and 81% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 14% men graduate in nursing science each year. Salem State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing science master's degree from Salem State, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Salem State University with a master's in nursing science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Nursing Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Salem State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Registered Nurses 80,630 $92,140
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,720 $87,970

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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