by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how ATU ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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ATU ranks competitively among schools offering nursing. Specifically, it ranked #1,187 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #15 in Arkansas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Arkansas Tech University awarded 88 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at ATU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $63,343 a year. This is above $39,613, the median for all majors at ATU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ATU, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $26,710 in student loans. This is higher than $22,968, the typical median for all majors at ATU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,736 | $11,989 |
| Fees | $2,679 | $2,679 |
Learn more about ATU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 13% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at ATU are White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at ATU are White. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
All of the 5 students who graduated with a master’s degree in nursing from ATU were women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at ATU are White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at Arkansas Tech University.
This nursing program at ATU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 111 |
| Nursing Administration | 5 |
ATU conferred 111 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (74%).
ATU granted 5 completions in nursing administration recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%). Some of these were earned through distance education.