Registered Nursing at Union University
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Union University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Union University is in Jackson, TN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 120 registered nursing degrees were granted at Union University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Union University
Many students take online classes at Union University. Among 2,713 students, 607 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 593 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Union University
Rankings can help you compare Union University’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #6 of 42 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #39 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #85 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #461 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #560 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1586 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Union University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Union University are 86% women (103) and 14% men (17).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Union University
Among the 120 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Union University, 86% were women (103) and 14% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Union University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 64 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 36 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Union 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Union University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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.