by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how SU compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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SU ranks competitively among schools offering nursing. In particular, it placed #228 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Maryland.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Salisbury University handed out 85 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at SU earn a median of $68,904 a year. This is above $55,843, the median for all majors at SU.
To complete a bachelor’s at SU, nursing students accumulate a median of $24,297 in student loans. This is higher than $23,769, the typical median for all majors at SU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,408 | $18,950 |
| Fees | $3,224 | $3,224 |
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Among recent graduates, 16% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at SU were White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salisbury University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in nursing from SU were women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at SU were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salisbury University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Salisbury University.
The nursing program at SU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 86 |
| Nursing Practice | 4 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 |
SU granted 86 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
SU granted 4 completions in nursing practice recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
SU granted 1 degree in family practice nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%). Some of these were earned through distance education.