by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. Also, learn how EU ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at EU was ranked #673 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #37 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 466 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 673 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Eastern University handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in nursing from EU. This makes it the #522 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at EU is $83,733. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $74,888 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at EU, nursing students borrow a median amount of $39,294 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at EU was $820 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,760 | $36,760 |
| Fees | $660 | $660 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,424 | $1,424 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,168 | $13,168 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,338 | $4,338 |
Learn more about EU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
EU 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 EU Online Learning page.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from EU in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Eastern University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 12 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 11 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 4 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.