Nursing at American University of Health Sciences
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at American University of Health Sciences. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
American University of Health Sciences is in Signal Hill, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 124 nursing graduations were recorded at American University of Health Sciences.
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Studying Online at American University of Health Sciences
American University of Health Sciences delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Nursing Rankings at American University of Health Sciences
These rankings give you a sense of how American University of Health Sciences’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #89 of 141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #130 of 224 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #510 of 1,918 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #89 of 141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #130 of 224 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #510 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from American University of Health Sciences
Students who complete American University of Health Sciences’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 | $83,746 |
| 2 years | $87,682 |
| 3 years | $101,194 |
| 4 years | $110,694 |
| 5 years | $122,088 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from American University of Health Sciences report median earnings of $110,694, compared with $110,694 for all American University of Health Sciences graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from American University of Health Sciences comes in at $48,042.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at American University of Health Sciences, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at American University of Health Sciences are 78% women (97) and 22% men (27).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at American University of Health Sciences
Among the 72 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at American University of Health Sciences, 76% were women (55) and 24% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at American University of Health Sciences.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 27 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 31 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 92% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at American University of Health Sciences, higher than the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at American University of Health Sciences
Among the 51 master’s nursing graduates at American University of Health Sciences, 80% were women (41) and 20% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at American University of Health Sciences.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 32 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 90% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at American University of Health Sciences, higher 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 American University of Health Sciences
This Nursing program at American University of Health Sciences offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 72 |
| Nursing Administration | 1 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 51 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at American University of Health Sciences 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
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