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. In addition, we cover how Lees - McRae College ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The bachelor's program at Lees - McRae College was ranked #964 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #30 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 592 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 964 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lees - McRae College handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 62% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lees - McRae College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $69,776 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $74,888 for all nursing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Lees - McRae College, nursing students borrow a median amount of $23,117 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Lees - McRae College paid an average of $775 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,790 | $28,790 |
| Fees | $2,950 | $2,950 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,730 | $13,730 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,420 | $4,420 |
Learn more about Lees - McRae College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Lees - McRae College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lees - McRae College with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Lees - McRae 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 Lees - McRae College Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Lees - McRae College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 3 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.