Nursing at Wright State University-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Wright State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wright State University-Main Campus is located in Dayton, OH.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 153 nursing degrees were granted at Wright State University-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wright State University-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at Wright State University-Main Campus. Of 10,603 students, 1,031 (10%) studied exclusively online and 5,174 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Wright State University-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare Wright State University-Main Campus’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #19 of 105 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #31 of 98 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #100 of 310 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #151 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #827 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1067 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus
Those who finish Wright State University-Main Campus’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $65,288 |
| 2 years | $62,873 |
| 3 years | $65,037 |
| 4 years | $67,822 |
| 5 years | $85,352 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus report median earnings of $67,822, compared with $61,318 for all Wright State University-Main Campus graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus is $25,987.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Nursing graduates at Wright State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Wright State University-Main Campus are 88% women (135) and 12% men (18).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Wright State University-Main Campus
Among the 123 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Wright State University-Main Campus, 89% were women (109) and 11% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Wright State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 101 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 16% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Wright State University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at Wright State University-Main Campus
Among the 17 master’s nursing degrees awarded at Wright State University-Main Campus, 76% were women (13) and 24% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Wright State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Wright State University-Main Campus, 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 Wright State University-Main Campus
The Nursing program at Wright State University-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 140 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 1 |
| Nursing Research & Other | 12 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Wright State University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. 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.