by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how CCSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at CCSU was ranked #573 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #11 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 178 |
| Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools | 268 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 435 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 573 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Connecticut State University handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in nursing from CCSU. This makes it the #513 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 23 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2022, making the school the #136 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 CCSU is $83,012. This is higher than $74,888, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CCSU, nursing students borrow a median amount of $19,627 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 $20,508.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at CCSU is $222 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CCSU paid an average of $628 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $612 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,664 | $19,940 |
| Fees | $5,796 | $5,796 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,710 | $12,710 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,256 | $2,256 |
Learn more about CCSU tuition and fees.
Of the 64 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from CCSU, about 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CCSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
CCSU does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CCSU Online Learning page.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from CCSU make a median salary of $218,022 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $106,154.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from CCSU in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Central Connecticut State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mental & Social Health Services | 51 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 3 |
| Allied Health Professions | 1 |
| Public Health | 1 |
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