Nursing at University of the Cumberlands
If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at University of the Cumberlands. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of the Cumberlands is located in Williamsburg, KY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 167 nursing degrees were awarded at University of the Cumberlands.
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Online Class Availability at University of the Cumberlands
Distance learning is available at University of the Cumberlands. Of 22,120 students, 13,667 (62%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,078 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at University of the Cumberlands
Rankings can help you compare University of the Cumberlands’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #3 of 40 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #24 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #86 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #237 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #585 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #729 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of the Cumberlands
Students who complete University of the Cumberlands’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $58,893 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from University of the Cumberlands is $29,400.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Nursing graduates at University of the Cumberlands, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at University of the Cumberlands are 92% women (154) and 8% men (13).
Nursing Associate’s Program at University of the Cumberlands
Among the 56 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at University of the Cumberlands, 96% were women (54) and 4% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at University of the Cumberlands.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 48 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 2% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at University of the Cumberlands, below the national average of 44%.*
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of the Cumberlands
Of the 88 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at University of the Cumberlands, 91% were women (80) and 9% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of the Cumberlands.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 71 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Unknown | 15 |
Minority students account for 2% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of the Cumberlands, lower than the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at University of the Cumberlands
Of the 23 master’s nursing degrees awarded at University of the Cumberlands, 87% were women (20) and 13% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of the Cumberlands.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Unknown | 11 |
*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 the Cumberlands
The Nursing program at University of the Cumberlands includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 144 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 23 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at University of the Cumberlands 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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