Nursing at Winston-Salem State University
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Winston-Salem State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Winston-Salem State University sits in Winston-Salem, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 173 nursing graduations were recorded at Winston-Salem State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Winston-Salem State University
Many students take online classes at Winston-Salem State University. Among 4,782 students, 834 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,188 (67%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Winston-Salem State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Winston-Salem State University’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #16 of 72 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #57 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #111 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #285 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #663 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #910 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #16 of 72 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #57 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #111 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #285 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #663 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #910 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Winston-Salem State University
Students who complete Winston-Salem 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 | $66,918 |
| 2 years | $65,914 |
| 3 years | $69,901 |
| 4 years | $78,402 |
| 5 years | $92,973 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Winston-Salem State University report median earnings of $78,402, compared with $51,539 for all Winston-Salem State University graduates — about 52% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Winston-Salem State University comes in at $24,082.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Nursing graduates at Winston-Salem State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Winston-Salem State University are 94% women (163) and 6% men (10).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Winston-Salem State University
Among the 139 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Winston-Salem State University, 94% were women (130) and 6% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Winston-Salem State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 38 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 79 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Winston-Salem State University, higher than the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at Winston-Salem State University
Of the 24 master’s nursing graduates at Winston-Salem State University, 96% were women (23) and 4% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Winston-Salem State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem State University
The Nursing program at Winston-Salem State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 139 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 24 |
| Nursing Practice | 10 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Winston-Salem State University go on to a range of careers. Below 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
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