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Nursing at Grambling State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Grambling State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Grambling State University sits in Grambling, LA.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 nursing degrees were awarded at Grambling State University.

Online Class Availability at Grambling State University

Many students take online classes at Grambling State University. Among 5,150 students, 2,183 (42%) studied exclusively online and 2,843 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Grambling State University

Those who finish Grambling State 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
2 years	$73,547
3 years	$80,754
4 years	$88,409
5 years	$118,927

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Grambling State University take home a median $88,409, compared with $38,677 for all Grambling State University graduates — about 129% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Grambling State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Grambling State University are 81% women (17) and 19% men (4).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Grambling State University

Of the 13 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Grambling State University, 92% were women (12) and 8% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Grambling State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	9
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 69% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Grambling State University, above the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Grambling State University

Among the 8 master’s nursing degrees awarded at Grambling State University, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Grambling State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Grambling State University, 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 Grambling State University

This Nursing program at Grambling State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	21

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Grambling State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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.