Nursing at Westminster University
If you are interested in studying Nursing, take a look at what Westminster University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Westminster University sits in Salt Lake City, UT.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 111 nursing graduations were recorded at Westminster University.
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Online Class Availability at Westminster University
Online coursework is an option at Westminster University. Among 1,155 students, 19 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 207 (18%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Westminster University
Use these rankings to compare Westminster University’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #5 of 18 |
| Best Value | Utah | #11 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #14 of 73 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #62 of 72 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #615 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1611 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #5 of 18 |
| Best Value | Utah | #11 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #14 of 73 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #62 of 72 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #615 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1611 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Westminster University
Graduates of Westminster University’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $78,457 |
| 2 years | $91,930 |
| 3 years | $84,854 |
| 4 years | $91,530 |
| 5 years | $95,014 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Westminster University earn a median of $91,530, compared with $78,873 for all Westminster University graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Westminster University comes in at $26,875.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Westminster University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Westminster University are 77% women (86) and 23% men (25).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Westminster University
Of the 52 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Westminster University, 87% were women (45) and 13% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Westminster University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 37 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 23% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Westminster University, below the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at Westminster University
Among the 52 master’s nursing degrees awarded at Westminster University, 65% were women (34) and 35% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Westminster University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 40 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Westminster University, lower than 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 Westminster University
The Nursing program at Westminster University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 52 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 24 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 28 |
| Nursing Practice | 7 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Westminster University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, 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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