by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how King ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at King was ranked #693 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #14 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 340 |
| Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools | 394 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 398 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 693 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, King University handed out 103 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 118 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 67 students received their master’s degree in nursing from King. This makes it the #145 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2022, making the school the #261 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from King go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,012 a year. This is less than $74,888, which is the national median of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Part-time undergraduates at King paid an average of $600 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same 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 | $32,902 | $32,902 |
| Fees | $1,898 | $1,898 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,706 | $1,706 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,262 | $10,262 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,516 | $3,516 |
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The nursing program at King awarded 103 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 9% of these degrees went to men with the other 91% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at King are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from King University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 95 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
King 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 King Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's nursing program at King make a median salary of $87,661. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $106,154.
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at King are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 97% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from King University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at King University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 21 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 8 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.