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Nursing at Saint Xavier University

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Saint Xavier University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

SXU is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 3,764. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students received their master's degree in nursing.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

SXU Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at SXU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

SXU does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

SXU Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at SXU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Saint Xavier University.

SXU Nursing Master’s Program

77% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 22 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SXU, about 23% were men and 77% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. SXU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Xavier University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Saint Xavier University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Registered Nurses 129,400 $73,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 14,050 $121,900
Nurse Practitioners 5,540 $105,800
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,810 $69,310
Nurse Anesthetists 1,510 $190,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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