Registered Nursing at West Virginia Wesleyan College
West Virginia Wesleyan is located in Buckhannon, West Virginia and approximately 1,066 students attend the school each year. Of the 35 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from West Virginia Wesleyan College in 2021, 19 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.
West Virginia Wesleyan Registered Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Registered Nursing
West Virginia Wesleyan Registered Nursing Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at West Virginia Wesleyan compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The registered nursing major at West Virginia Wesleyan 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 |
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Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 36 |
Best Value Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 43 |
130 | |
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 144 |
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 168 |
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 493 |
632 | |
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools | 666 |
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 695 |
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 820 |
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 890 |
Best Registered Nursing Schools | 985 |
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools | 1,125 |
1,204 | |
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools | 1,555 |
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from West Virginia Wesleyan. This makes it the #168 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Registered Nursing Student Demographics at West Virginia Wesleyan
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at West Virginia Wesleyan College.
West Virginia Wesleyan Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at West Virginia Wesleyan 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 Wesleyan College with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
West Virginia Wesleyan Registered Nursing Master’s Program

Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from West Virginia Wesleyan, 92% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia Wesleyan College with a master's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
West Virginia Wesleyan also has a doctoral program available in registered nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Nursing Administration
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery
- Nursing Practice
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
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 Wesleyan College.
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Fryeguy91 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.