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Nursing at Boston College

105 Bachelor's Degrees
113 Master's Degrees
12 Doctor's Degrees
The Nursing major is part of the health professions program at Boston College.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Boston College ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.

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Nursing Degrees Available at Boston College

Boston College Nursing Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for nursing majors, Boston College came in at #54. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 37
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 41
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 50
Best Nursing Schools 54
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 59

Popularity of Nursing at Boston College

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Boston College handed out 105 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 104 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 113 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Boston College. This makes it the #86 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2022, making the school the #209 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Boston College Make?

$78,934 Bachelor's Median Salary
$111,763 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Boston College is $78,934. This is higher than $74,888, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Boston College is $572 per month.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Nursing from Boston College Cost?

$67,680 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$48,073 Average Student Debt

Boston College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Boston College was $602 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $66,410 $66,410
Fees $1,270 $1,270
Books and Supplies $1,250 $1,250
On Campus Room and Board $18,475 $18,475
On Campus Other Expenses $2,200 $2,200

Learn more about Boston College tuition and fees.

Boston College Nursing Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 105 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nursing from Boston College in 2022, 7% were men and 93% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 62
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 6

Does Boston College Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Nursing?

Online degrees for the Boston College 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 Boston College Online Learning page.

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Master's Degree

Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Boston College make a median salary of $111,763 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $106,154.

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Boston College Nursing Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 95 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from Boston College in 2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Boston College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a master's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 68
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 8

Nursing Student Diversity at Boston College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Boston College.

Majors Similar to Nursing

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 50
Mental & Social Health Services 41

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