School Nursing at Vanderbilt University
If you are interested in studying School Nursing, consider the program at Vanderbilt University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Vanderbilt University is in Nashville, TN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 62 school nursing degrees were awarded at Vanderbilt University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Vanderbilt University
Many students take online classes at Vanderbilt University. Of 13,575 students, 652 (5%) studied exclusively online and 666 (5%) took at least some classes online.
School Nursing Rankings at Vanderbilt University
These rankings give you a sense of how Vanderbilt University’s School Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #7 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #8 of 15 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #22 of 49 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of School Nursing graduates at Vanderbilt University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, School Nursing graduates at Vanderbilt University are 89% women (55) and 11% men (7).
School Nursing Master’s Program at Vanderbilt University
Of the 57 master’s school nursing graduates at Vanderbilt University, 88% were women (50) and 12% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of School Nursing master’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of School Nursing master’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt University, above the national average of 22%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for School Nursing Graduates
Those who complete School Nursing program at Vanderbilt University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for School Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| 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.