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Nursing at Wilson College

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Wilson College stacks up to those at other schools.

Wilson is located in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,535 students attend the school each year. Of the 67 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Wilson College in 2021, 58 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Wilson Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Wilson

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Wilson does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Wilson Nursing Rankings

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

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 Wilson 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
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 213
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 472
Most Focused Nursing Schools 511
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 563
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 630
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,167

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Wilson. This makes it the #564 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Nursing Student Demographics at Wilson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Wilson College.

Wilson Nursing Bachelor’s Program

97% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at Wilson awarded 58 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 3% of these degrees went to men with the other 97% going to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Wilson 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 Wilson College with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 48
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Wilson Nursing Master’s Program

100% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 nursing majors earned their master's degree from Wilson. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Wilson, 100% 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 Wilson College with a master's in nursing.

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

Wilson also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wilson College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 58
Nursing Administration 2

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 PA, the home state for Wilson College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Nurse Practitioners 7,280 $98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810
Nurse Anesthetists 1,700 $171,250

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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