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Nursing at West Liberty University

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what West Liberty University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

West Liberty University is located in West Liberty, West Virginia and has a total student population of 2,481. Of the 92 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from West Liberty University in 2021, 31 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.

West Liberty University Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

West Liberty University Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how West Liberty University performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at West Liberty University 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
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 416
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 634
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 820
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 852
994
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,206
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,378
Best Nursing Schools 1,429
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,634
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Nursing Student Demographics at West Liberty University

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

West Liberty University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 31 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from West Liberty University in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at West Liberty University 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 West Liberty University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Liberty University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 31

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 WV, the home state for West Liberty University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Registered Nurses 19,930 $61,780
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,610 $110,130
Nurse Practitioners 1,080 $100,690
Nursing Instructors and Professors 400 $58,530
Nurse Midwives 30 $113,720

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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