by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how ASU - Tempe ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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ASU - Tempe was ranked #247 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for nursing majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #7 in Arizona.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 165 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 177 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 247 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 267 |
| Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools | 289 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Arizona State University - Tempe handed out 384 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 40% over the previous year when 275 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 36 students received their master’s degree in nursing from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #259 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 80 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2022, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from ASU - Tempe go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $78,180 a year. 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 ASU - Tempe, nursing students borrow a median amount of $34,861 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 ASU - Tempe is $300 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at ASU - Tempe paid an average of $1,310 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $808 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,308 | $31,450 |
| Fees | $743 | $743 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,091 | $16,091 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,808 | $3,808 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ASU - Tempe are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 51 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 |
| White | 220 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 25 |
Online degrees for the ASU - Tempe nursing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASU - Tempe Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 370 |
| Communication Sciences | 152 |
| Public Health | 72 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 66 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 57 |
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