by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Carson-Newman University compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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Carson-Newman University ranks competitively among schools offering nursing. In particular, it placed #1,046 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #18 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 18 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 18 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Tennessee | 18 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 18 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 18 |
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 30 |
| Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 30 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools in Tennessee | 30 |
| College Major Best Value | 30 |
| College Major Best Value | 30 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 223 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 223 |
During the most recent reporting year, Carson-Newman University awarded 37 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Carson-Newman University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $84,712 a year. This is higher than $59,250, the median for all majors at Carson-Newman University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Carson-Newman University, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $22,843, the typical median for all majors at Carson-Newman University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,920 | $34,700 |
Learn more about Carson-Newman University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 16% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Carson-Newman University are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carson-Newman University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Carson-Newman University were White. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carson-Newman University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at Carson-Newman University.
The nursing program at Carson-Newman University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 122 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 37 |
Carson-Newman University granted 122 completions in family practice nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).
Carson-Newman University awarded 37 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (76%).