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Registered Nursing at University of Charleston

What traits are you looking for in a registered nursing school? To help you decide if University of Charleston is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's registered nursing program.

UC is located in Charleston, West Virginia and has a total student population of 2,967. Of the 69 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Charleston in 2021, 54 of them were registered nursing majors.

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.

UC Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

UC Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at UC 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 registered nursing major at UC 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
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 262
Most Popular Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 296
Most Focused Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 384
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 487
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 492
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 506
537
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 575
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 628
640
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 712
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 802
Best Registered Nursing Schools 919
1,057
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,200

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UC

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

UC Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

90% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in registered nursing at UC are white. Around 89% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Charleston with a associate's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 77
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UC Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 54 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in registered nursing from UC in 2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at UC 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 University of Charleston with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 43
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UC 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 WV, the home state for University of Charleston.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Registered Nurses 19,930 $61,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors 400 $58,530

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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