Nursing at Texas State University
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Texas State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Texas State University is in San Marcos, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 116 nursing degrees were awarded at Texas State University.
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Studying Online at Texas State University
Online coursework is an option at Texas State University. Among 40,674 students, 2,395 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,927 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Texas State University
Use these rankings to compare Texas State University’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #38 of 111 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #55 of 192 |
| Best Value | Texas | #75 of 106 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #134 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #518 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1086 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Texas State University
Graduates of Texas State University’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 | $67,959 |
| 2 years | $68,604 |
| 3 years | $70,102 |
| 4 years | $76,184 |
| 5 years | $85,706 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Texas State University earn a median of $76,184, compared with $55,350 for all Texas State University graduates — about 38% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Texas State University stands at $23,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Texas State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Texas State University are 85% women (99) and 15% men (17).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Texas State University
Of the 89 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Texas State University, 84% were women (75) and 16% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 49 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 18 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas State University, below the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at Texas State University
Of the 21 master’s nursing graduates at Texas State University, 86% were women (18) and 14% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Texas State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 48% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Texas 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 Texas State University
The Nursing program at Texas State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 89 |
| Nursing Administration | 1 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 13 |
| Mental Health Nursing | 13 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Texas State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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
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