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 Tarleton ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Tarleton was ranked #802 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #54 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tarleton State University handed out 192 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 201 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Tarleton. This makes it the #499 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Tarleton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,485 a year. This is less than $62,880, which is the national median of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Tarleton make a median salary of $67,719 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 Tarleton, nursing students borrow a median amount of $26,000 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 $27,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Tarleton is $177 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Tarleton State University.
The nursing program at Tarleton awarded 192 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Tarleton are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 126 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
The nursing program at Tarleton awarded 7 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Tarleton are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 77 |
| Allied Health Professions | 15 |
| Public Health | 14 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 5 |
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