Registered Nursing at Tarleton State University
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Tarleton State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Tarleton State University is in Stephenville, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 159 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Tarleton State University.
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Studying Online at Tarleton State University
Distance learning is available at Tarleton State University. Of 17,433 students, 6,403 (37%) studied exclusively online and 6,924 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Tarleton State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Tarleton State University’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #32 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #42 of 188 |
| Best Value | Texas | #80 of 105 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #140 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #408 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1268 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Tarleton State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Tarleton State University are 89% women (141) and 11% men (18).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Tarleton State University
Of the 159 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Tarleton State University, 89% were women (141) and 11% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Tarleton State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 110 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 32 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 30% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Tarleton State University, below 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 Tarleton State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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.