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. We've also included details on how Clarion University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Clarion University was ranked #509 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #32 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Clarion University of Pennsylvania handed out 122 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 132 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Clarion University. This makes it the #325 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #193 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Clarion University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $63,702 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Clarion University make a median salary of $93,036 a year. 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 Clarion University, nursing students borrow a median amount of $30,969 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Clarion University is $417 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Clarion University of Pennsylvania.
Of the 47 students who earned an associate's degree in Nursing from Clarion University in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were 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 Clarion University of Pennsylvania with a associate's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Of the 122 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Clarion University, about 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clarion University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 103 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Clarion University. About 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Clarion University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 96% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clarion University of Pennsylvania with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 124 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 75 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 58 |
| Allied Health Professions | 36 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 6 |
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