by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how National University ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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National University is in the top 10% of the country for nursing. More specifically it was ranked #97 out of 1,768 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #17 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, National University handed out 307 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 347 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 37 students received their master’s degree in nursing from National University. This makes it the #251 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at National University is $99,714. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $74,888 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at National University, nursing students borrow a median amount of $28,141 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at National University is $294 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at National University paid an average of $370 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,320 | $13,320 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 307 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from National University. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from National University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 51 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67 |
| White | 95 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 86 |
National University does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the National University Online Learning page.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from National University make a median salary of $147,392 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $106,154.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 students earned a master's degree in nursing from National University. About 74% of these graduates were women and the other 26% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from National University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at National University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 150 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 63 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 31 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 26 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 26 |
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