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The bachelor's program at Auburn was ranked #283 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #5 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Auburn University handed out 206 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 104% over the previous year when 101 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 47 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Auburn. This makes it the #209 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #289 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Auburn go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,128 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
Graduates of the master's nursing program at Auburn make a median salary of $90,962. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,353.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Auburn, nursing students borrow a median amount of $20,449 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Auburn is $401 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Auburn University.
Of the 206 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nursing from Auburn in 2021, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 188 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 42 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 159 |
Communication Sciences | 103 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 33 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 20 |
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