by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Radford University compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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Radford University holds a strong position among schools offering nursing. Specifically, it ranked #436 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Virginia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Radford University awarded 259 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Radford University report a median salary of $62,098 a year. This is higher than $55,129, the median for all majors at Radford University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Radford University, nursing students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,514, the typical median for all majors at Radford University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,922 | $21,166 |
| Fees | $4,020 | $4,467 |
Learn more about Radford University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 9% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Radford University were White. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 186 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 23 |
In the most recent graduating class, 7% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Radford University are White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in nursing from Radford University identified as women.
The majority of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Radford University were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at Radford University.
The nursing program at Radford University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 259 |
| Nursing Administration | 25 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 18 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 8 |
| Nursing Practice | 7 |
Radford University granted 259 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (72%).
Radford University awarded 25 degrees in nursing administration in the most recent reporting year — 96% to women and 4% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Radford University conferred 18 degrees in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).
Radford University conferred 8 completions in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).
Radford University awarded 7 degrees in nursing practice recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%). Some of these were earned through distance education.