Nursing at California State University-Los Angeles
If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at California State University-Los Angeles. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State University-Los Angeles is in Los Angeles, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 187 nursing degrees were awarded at California State University-Los Angeles.
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Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Los Angeles
Online coursework is an option at California State University-Los Angeles. Of 23,163 students, 1,217 (5%) studied exclusively online and 10,921 (47%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at California State University-Los Angeles
Rankings can help you compare California State University-Los Angeles’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nationwide | #10 of 1,878 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #15 of 218 |
| Best Value | California | #19 of 137 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #27 of 141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #33 of 224 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #71 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from California State University-Los Angeles
Students who complete California State University-Los Angeles’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $96,387 |
| 2 years | $91,830 |
| 3 years | $100,043 |
| 4 years | $112,945 |
| 5 years | $127,608 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from California State University-Los Angeles earn a median of $112,945, compared with $61,510 for all California State University-Los Angeles graduates — about 84% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from California State University-Los Angeles comes in at $18,964.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Nursing graduates at California State University-Los Angeles, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at California State University-Los Angeles are 80% women (149) and 20% men (38).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Los Angeles
Among the 128 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at California State University-Los Angeles, 83% were women (106) and 17% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 38 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 48 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Minority students account for 78% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at California State University-Los Angeles
Of the 46 master’s nursing degrees awarded at California State University-Los Angeles, 72% were women (33) and 28% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 21 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles, above the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at California State University-Los Angeles
This Nursing program at California State University-Los Angeles offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 187 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at California State University-Los Angeles pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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