Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how University of San Francisco stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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University of San Francisco is in the top 5% of the country for nursing. Specifically, it ranked #17 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in California | 5 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 5 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 8 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 9 |
| Best Nursing Schools in California | 11 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 11 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Region | 12 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 12 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 14 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 17 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 22 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 22 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of San Francisco conferred 258 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at University of San Francisco go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $130,835 a year. This is higher than $92,294, the median for all majors at University of San Francisco.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of San Francisco, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $23,935, the typical median for all majors at University of San Francisco.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,920 | $59,950 |
| Fees | $572 | $572 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 21% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at University of San Francisco were Asian. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of San Francisco with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 137 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 26 |
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at University of San Francisco are Asian. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of San Francisco with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 50 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at University of San Francisco.
This nursing program at University of San Francisco includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 266 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 140 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 13 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 12 |
University of San Francisco conferred 266 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 79% to women and 21% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (52%).
University of San Francisco conferred 140 completions in clinical nurse specialist in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (36%).
University of San Francisco awarded 13 degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (31%).
University of San Francisco granted 12 degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (42%).