Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how CCSU stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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CCSU holds a strong position among schools offering nursing. More specifically it was ranked #231 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 3 |
| Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 3 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools in Connecticut | 3 |
| College Major Best Value | 3 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 10 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 10 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Connecticut | 10 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 10 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 23 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 23 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the New England Region | 23 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 23 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Central Connecticut State University awarded 68 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CCSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $89,136 a year. This is above $68,811, the median for all majors at CCSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CCSU, nursing students borrow a median amount of $26,236 in student loans. This is higher than $24,316, the typical median for all majors at CCSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,498 |
| Fees | $6,052 | $6,052 |
Learn more about CCSU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 18% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at CCSU are White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s degree in nursing from CCSU identified as women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at CCSU 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 Central Connecticut State University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of nursing doctoral degree graduates at CCSU are White. Approximately 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at Central Connecticut State University.
This nursing program at CCSU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 68 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 26 |
| Nursing Practice | 6 |
CCSU conferred 68 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).
CCSU awarded 26 degrees in nurse anesthetist in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (85%).
CCSU granted 6 completions in nursing practice recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.