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Registered Nursing at Samford University

Every registered nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the registered nursing program at Samford University stacks up to those at other schools.

Samford is located in Birmingham, Alabama and approximately 5,729 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 120 students received a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from Samford.

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.

Samford Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Samford Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at Samford compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at Samford 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 Master’s Degree Schools 242
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 369
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 395
Best Registered Nursing Schools 540
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 577
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 710
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Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 1,049

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in registered nursing from Samford. This is the #242 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Samford

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

Samford Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at Samford 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 Samford University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 101
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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

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 AL, the home state for Samford University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Registered Nurses 49,490 $59,470
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,330 $66,670

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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