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Registered Nursing at Appalachian State University

Registered Nursing at Appalachian State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, take a look at what Appalachian State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Appalachian State University is located in Boone, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 99 registered nursing degrees were granted at Appalachian State University.

Online Class Availability at Appalachian State University

Distance learning is available at Appalachian State University. Among 21,570 students, 2,551 (12%) studied exclusively online and 9,977 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Appalachian State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Appalachian State University are 86% women (85) and 14% men (14).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Appalachian State University

Of the 90 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Appalachian State University, 87% were women (78) and 13% were men (12).

Appalachian State University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 77
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 3
Asian 4
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Appalachian State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University, below the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Master’s Program at Appalachian State University

Among the 7 master’s registered nursing graduates at Appalachian State University, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).

Appalachian State University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Appalachian State University

Minority students account for 14% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University, below the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Appalachian State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

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