by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how CBU ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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CBU holds a strong position among schools offering nursing. More specifically it was ranked #286 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #61 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 61 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in California | 61 |
| Best Nursing Schools in California | 61 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 61 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 89 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 89 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Region | 89 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 89 |
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 105 |
| Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in California | 105 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools in California | 105 |
| College Major Best Value | 105 |
During the most recent reporting year, California Baptist University conferred 188 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CBU earn a median of $97,891 a year. This is above $69,258, the median for all majors at CBU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CBU, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $35,718 in student loans. This is higher than $27,908, the typical median for all majors at CBU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,918 | $39,078 |
| Fees | $2,150 | $2,150 |
Read more about CBU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at CBU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Baptist University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 77 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 18 |
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at CBU were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Baptist University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 10% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of nursing doctoral degree graduates at CBU were Asian. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Baptist University with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at California Baptist University.
This nursing program at CBU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 219 |
| Nursing Practice | 10 |
CBU awarded 219 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (42%).
CBU conferred 10 degrees in nursing practice in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (40%).