Registered Nursing at William Carey University
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what William Carey University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
William Carey University sits in Hattiesburg, MS.
During the most recent reporting year, 120 registered nursing graduations were recorded at William Carey University.
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Online Class Availability at William Carey University
Many students take online classes at William Carey University. Of 5,321 students, 1,850 (35%) studied exclusively online and 1,311 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at William Carey University
Rankings can help you compare William Carey University’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #11 of 20 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #21 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #207 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #344 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #988 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1164 of 1,843 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #11 of 20 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #21 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #207 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #344 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #988 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1164 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at William Carey University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at William Carey University are 92% women (110) and 8% men (10).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at William Carey University
Among the 114 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at William Carey University, 92% were women (105) and 8% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at William Carey University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 68 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 37 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at William Carey University, below the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Master’s Program at William Carey University
Of the 6 master’s registered nursing degrees awarded at William Carey University, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at William Carey University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at William Carey University, below the national average of 39%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at William Carey University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.