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Registered Nursing at William Carey University

If you are interested in studying registered nursing, you may want to check out the program at William Carey University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

William Carey University is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and approximately 5,472 students attend the school each year. Of the 176 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from William Carey University in 2021, 145 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.

William Carey University Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

William Carey University Registered Nursing Rankings

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

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 William Carey University 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 Master’s Degree Schools 97
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 124
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 162
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 218
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Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 291
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 303
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 313
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 429
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 610
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 784
864
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 981
Best Registered Nursing Schools 1,313
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In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from William Carey University. This makes it the #162 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at William Carey University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at William Carey University.

William Carey University Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 145 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing from William Carey University in 2020-2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered 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 registered nursing.

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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 Registered Nursing Master’s Program

100% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 students who graduated with a master’s in registered nursing from William Carey University in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from William Carey University, 79% 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 registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

William Carey University 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 MS, the home state for William Carey University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Registered Nurses 29,860 $58,490
Nursing Instructors and Professors 570 $73,840

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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