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Nursing at Baylor University

Nursing at Baylor University

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Baylor University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and has a total student population of 19,297.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Baylor Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Baylor Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at Baylor is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 49 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #57 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Baylor

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Baylor University.

Baylor Nursing Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Baylor are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 34
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 72
White 214
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Baylor University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 267
Nurse Anesthetist 36
Nursing Practice 10
Nursing Administration 5
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 3

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Baylor University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 30,010 $105,450
Nurse Practitioners 12,020 $111,060
Nurse Anesthetists 6,140 $158,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,900 $71,780

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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