Registered Nursing at Shenandoah University
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Shenandoah University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Shenandoah University is located in Winchester, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 108 registered nursing degrees were granted at Shenandoah University.
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Online Class Availability at Shenandoah University
Distance learning is available at Shenandoah University. Among 4,454 students, 660 (15%) studied exclusively online and 1,053 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Shenandoah University
Use these rankings to compare Shenandoah University’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #12 of 50 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #49 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #71 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #480 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #491 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1685 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Shenandoah University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Shenandoah University are 88% women (95) and 12% men (13).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Shenandoah University
Of the 108 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Shenandoah University, 88% were women (95) and 12% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Shenandoah University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 60 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 11 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Unknown | 20 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Shenandoah 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Shenandoah University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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.