Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing Practice
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Education Levels of Nursing Practice Majors
In 2020-2021, 1,122 bachelor's degrees were awarded to nursing practice majors. This earns it the #29 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in nursing practice at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Doctor’s Degree | 6,164 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,122 |
| Master’s Degree | 336 |
| Graduate Certificate | 239 |
| Associate Degree | 80 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 26 |
| Basic Certificate | 25 |
Earnings of Nursing Practice Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for nursing practice majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in nursing practice. About 87.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 141 |
| Women | 981 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of nursing practice bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 78 |
| Black or African American | 93 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 101 |
| White | 755 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 88 |
Most Popular Nursing Practice Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in nursing practice. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Concordia University, Saint Paul tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for nursing practice majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 5,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $23,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. The nursing practice program at Concordia University, Saint Paul awarded 415 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 84% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
MGH Institute of Health Professions comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in nursing practice. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $77,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $67,680 per year. The nursing practice program at MGH Institute of Health Professions awarded 175 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 88% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for nursing practice majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Ashland University. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,972 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 172 people received their bachelor's degree in nursing practice from Ashland. About 89% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Brenau University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in nursing practice. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,590 per year. The nursing practice program at Brenau University awarded 144 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for nursing practice majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. The nursing practice program at Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa awarded 50 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for nursing practice majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Columbia College. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,636 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 people received their bachelor's degree in nursing practice from Columbia College Missouri. Of these students, 89% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for nursing practice majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Vanguard University of Southern California. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,276 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in nursing practice from Vanguard. About 85% of this group were women, and 64% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Bryant & Stratton College - Parma comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in nursing practice. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 bachelor's degrees were handed out to nursing practice majors at Bryant & Stratton College - Parma. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
Sentara College of Health Sciences comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in nursing practice. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $378 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $530 per year. The nursing practice program at Sentara College of Health Sciences awarded 16 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Misericordia University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in nursing practice. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,550 per year. The nursing practice program at Misericordia University awarded 14 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 93% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
San Juan Bautista School of Medicine is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in nursing practice. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,800 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 bachelor's degrees were handed out to nursing practice majors at San Juan Bautista School of Medicine. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Alfred State College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in nursing practice. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in nursing practice from Alfred State. Of these students, 86% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bryant & Stratton College - Online is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in nursing practice. Each year, around 5,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 bachelor's degrees were handed out to nursing practice majors at Bryant & Stratton College - Online. About 83% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
William Penn University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in nursing practice. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,500 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in nursing practice from William Penn University.
Christian Brothers University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in nursing practice. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,928 per year. The nursing practice program at Christian Brothers University awarded 3 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in nursing practice. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 bachelor's degrees were handed out to nursing practice majors at Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Alaska Pacific University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in nursing practice. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,350 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in nursing practice from Alaska Pacific. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Eastern University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in nursing practice. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,716 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 bachelor's degrees were handed out to nursing practice majors at EU.
Mount Mary University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in nursing practice. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,882 per year. The nursing practice program at Mount Mary University awarded 1 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to nursing practice that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 157,596 |
| Nursing Research & Other | 2,640 |
| Public Health Nursing | 1,495 |
| Nursing Science | 1,464 |
| Nursing Administration | 859 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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