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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.
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.
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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Boston College is $572 per month.
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 | |
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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 |
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Of the 105 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nursing from Boston College in 2022, 7% were men and 93% were women.
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.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 12 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
White | 62 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 6 |
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.
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.
Of the 95 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from Boston College in 2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.
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.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 68 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 8 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Boston College.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 50 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 41 |
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