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Nursing at Sentara College of Health Sciences

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Nursing at Sentara College of Health Sciences

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Sentara College of Health Sciences stacks up to those at other schools.

Sentara College of Health Sciences is located in Chesapeake, Virginia and approximately 341 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 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.

Sentara College of Health Sciences Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Sentara College of Health Sciences

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Sentara College of Health Sciences does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Sentara College of Health Sciences Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at Sentara College of Health Sciences

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Sentara College of Health Sciences.

Sentara College of Health Sciences Nursing Master’s Program

93% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at Sentara College of Health Sciences awarded 15 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 7% of these degrees went to men with the other 93% going to women.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sentara College of Health Sciences with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 VA, the home state for Sentara College of Health Sciences.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,650 $116,770
Nurse Practitioners 4,710 $105,170
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,480 $70,540
Nurse Anesthetists 850 $187,320

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*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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