Nursing at University of Missouri-St Louis
If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what University of Missouri-St Louis. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Missouri-St Louis is in Saint Louis, MO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 167 nursing degrees were awarded at University of Missouri-St Louis.
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Studying Online at University of Missouri-St Louis
Distance learning is available at University of Missouri-St Louis. Of 14,736 students, 2,564 (17%) studied exclusively online and 3,499 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at University of Missouri-St Louis
Rankings can help you compare University of Missouri-St Louis’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #11 of 49 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #13 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #45 of 207 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #55 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #801 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #855 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #11 of 49 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #13 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #45 of 207 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #55 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #801 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #855 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Missouri-St Louis
Students who complete University of Missouri-St Louis’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 | $56,247 |
| 2 years | $56,845 |
| 3 years | $58,470 |
| 4 years | $64,611 |
| 5 years | $81,251 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from University of Missouri-St Louis take home a median $64,611, compared with $60,590 for all University of Missouri-St Louis graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from University of Missouri-St Louis stands at $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at University of Missouri-St Louis, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at University of Missouri-St Louis are 80% women (134) and 20% men (33).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Missouri-St Louis
Among the 126 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at University of Missouri-St Louis, 78% were women (98) and 22% were men (28).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-St Louis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 71 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 31 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-St Louis, below the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Doctoral Program at University of Missouri-St Louis
Among the 37 doctoral nursing degrees awarded at University of Missouri-St Louis, 86% were women (32) and 14% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at University of Missouri-St Louis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 31 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 16% of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at University of Missouri-St Louis, lower than the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Missouri-St Louis
The Nursing program at University of Missouri-St Louis breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 126 |
| Nursing Science | 5 |
| School Nursing | 1 |
| Mental Health Nursing | 3 |
| Nursing Practice | 32 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at University of Missouri-St Louis work across a variety of fields. Here 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.