Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Northwest compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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Northwest ranks competitively among schools offering nursing. Specifically, it ranked #415 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Missouri.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwest Missouri State University awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,461 | $13,426 |
| Fees | $3,898 | $3,898 |
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Among recent graduates, 5% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Northwest 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 Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 27 students who graduated with a master’s degree in nursing from Northwest were women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at Northwest were White. Roughly 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri 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 | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Northwest Missouri State University.
This nursing program at Northwest offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 66 |
Northwest granted 66 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 97% to women and 3% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (85%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.