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Nursing at Union College Kentucky

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

Union College is located in Barbourville, Kentucky and approximately 1,179 students attend the school each year. Of the 52 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Union College Kentucky in 2021, 37 of them were nursing majors.

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

Union College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Union College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Union College does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Union College Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Union College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 135
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 176
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 324
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 703
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 732
Most Focused Nursing Schools 761
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 782
883
Best Nursing Schools 1,082
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,532
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,618
1,668

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Union College Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Union College is $57,226. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Union College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Union College Kentucky.

Union College Nursing Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from Union College. About 84% of these graduates were women and the other 16% were men. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Union College since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Union College 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 Union College Kentucky with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 37
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Union College Kentucky. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 27
Registered Nursing 10

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 KY, the home state for Union College Kentucky.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Registered Nurses 46,130 $63,100
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,000 $91,820
Nurse Practitioners 3,160 $99,790
Nurse Anesthetists 1,160 $172,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors 690 $73,170

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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