Nursing at Eastern Mennonite University
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Mennonite University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Eastern Mennonite University sits in Harrisonburg, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 83 nursing degrees were granted at Eastern Mennonite University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Eastern Mennonite University
Distance learning is available at Eastern Mennonite University. Of 1,154 students, 226 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 68 (6%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Eastern Mennonite University
These rankings give you a sense of how Eastern Mennonite University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #23 of 51 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #40 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #187 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #437 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #962 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1498 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #23 of 51 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #40 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #187 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #437 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #962 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1498 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Eastern Mennonite University
Students who complete Eastern Mennonite University’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $62,792 |
| 2 years | $62,211 |
| 3 years | $67,660 |
| 4 years | $73,924 |
| 5 years | $77,701 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Eastern Mennonite University report median earnings of $73,924, compared with $69,005 for all Eastern Mennonite University graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Eastern Mennonite University comes in at $28,979.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Eastern Mennonite University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Eastern Mennonite University are 94% women (78) and 6% men (5).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Mennonite University
Among the 56 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Eastern Mennonite University, 91% were women (51) and 9% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Mennonite University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 14% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Mennonite University, below the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at Eastern Mennonite University
Among the 13 master’s nursing graduates at Eastern Mennonite University, 100% were women (13) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Eastern Mennonite University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Eastern Mennonite University
The Nursing program at Eastern Mennonite University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 69 |
| Nursing Administration | 13 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Eastern Mennonite University work across a variety of fields. Below 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.