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 Harding University compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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Harding University ranks competitively among schools offering nursing. In particular, it placed #1,198 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #16 in Arkansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas | 16 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas | 16 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Arkansas | 16 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 16 |
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas | 31 |
| Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas | 31 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools in Arkansas | 31 |
| College Major Best Value | 31 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 274 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 274 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 274 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 274 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Harding University handed out 46 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at Harding University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $64,290 a year. This is higher than $58,062, the median for all majors at Harding University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Harding University, nursing students borrow a median amount of $30,000 in student loans. This is above $26,715, the typical median for all majors at Harding University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,690 | $25,290 |
| Fees | $672 | $672 |
Read more about Harding University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 15% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Harding University are White. Approximately 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harding University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at Harding University were White. Roughly 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harding University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at Harding University.
This nursing program at Harding University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 46 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 11 |
| Nursing Administration | 8 |
Harding University conferred 46 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (91%).
Harding University granted 11 completions in family practice nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (91%).
Harding University granted 8 completions in nursing administration recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.