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Registered Nursing at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

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

West Virginia University at Parkersburg is located in Parkersburg, West Virginia and has a total student population of 2,624. In 2021, 28 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

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.

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

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, West Virginia University at Parkersburg does offer online courses in registered nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at West Virginia University at Parkersburg 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 West Virginia University at Parkersburg 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 Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 66
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 123
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Schools 136
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 563
Most Focused Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 568
605
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 618
Most Popular Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 634
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 721
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 753
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Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 807
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 831
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 833
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 935
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Best Registered Nursing Schools 1,563

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

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

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

85% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in registered nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at West Virginia University at Parkersburg may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in registered nursing at West Virginia University at Parkersburg are white. Around 87% 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 West Virginia University at Parkersburg with a associate's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 40
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at West Virginia University at Parkersburg since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at West Virginia University at Parkersburg 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 Virginia University at Parkersburg with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

West Virginia University at Parkersburg 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 West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

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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