Nursing at William Carey University
William Carey University is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and has a total student population of 5,472. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 145 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from William Carey University.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
William Carey University Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
William Carey University Nursing Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at William Carey University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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 William Carey 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 Master’s Degree Schools | 263 |
| Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 290 |
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 309 |
| Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 321 |
| Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 336 |
| Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 339 |
| Most Popular Nursing Schools | 483 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 518 |
| 547 | |
| Most Focused Nursing Schools | 671 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 820 |
| 907 | |
| Best Value Nursing Schools | 1,036 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,388 |
| 1,705 |
In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in nursing from William Carey University. This makes it the #337 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of William Carey University Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at William Carey University is $57,753. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
Nursing Student Demographics at William Carey University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at William Carey University.
William Carey University Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at William Carey 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 William Carey University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 97 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
William Carey University Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from William Carey University, 71% 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 William Carey University with a master's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
William Carey 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 William Carey University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 159 |
| Nursing Administration | 10 |
Related Majors
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Other Health Professions
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
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 MS, the home state for William Carey University.
| Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 29,860 | $58,490 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 3,010 | $94,800 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 2,930 | $109,700 |
| Nursing Instructors and Professors | 570 | $73,840 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 310 | $163,320 |
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 Woodlot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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