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Registered Nursing at Azusa Pacific University

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what Azusa Pacific University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Azusa Pacific University is located in Azusa, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 826 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Azusa Pacific University.

Online Class Availability at Azusa Pacific University

Online coursework is an option at Azusa Pacific University. Among 6,272 students, 979 (16%) studied exclusively online and 2,334 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Azusa Pacific University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Azusa Pacific University are 82% women (677) and 18% men (149).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Azusa Pacific University

Among the 614 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Azusa Pacific University, 82% were women (504) and 18% were men (110).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	134
Hispanic / Latino	220
Black / African American	44
Asian	154
American Indian / Alaska Native	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	4
Two or More Races	19
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	27

Minority students account for 72% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Azusa Pacific University, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Master’s Program at Azusa Pacific University

Of the 198 master’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Azusa Pacific University, 81% were women (160) and 19% were men (38).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	43
Hispanic / Latino	43
Black / African American	17
Asian	51
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	8
Two or More Races	10
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	23

Minority students account for 65% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Azusa Pacific University, higher than the national average of 39%.*

Registered Nursing Doctoral Program at Azusa Pacific University

Of the 3 doctoral registered nursing degrees awarded at Azusa Pacific University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Azusa Pacific University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of Registered Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Azusa Pacific University, above the national average of 31%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Azusa Pacific University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, 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

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.