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Nursing at Bluefield College

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Bluefield College stacks up to those at other schools.

Bluefield College is located in Bluefield, Virginia and has a total student population of 965. In 2021, 35 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Bluefield College.

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

Bluefield College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Bluefield College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Bluefield College does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Bluefield College Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Bluefield College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Bluefield College 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 112
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 128
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 197
362
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 403
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 471
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 500
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Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 615
Most Focused Nursing Schools 687
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 795
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,186
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,354

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Bluefield College. This makes it the #446 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Bluefield College Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bluefield College is $62,939. This is 0% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Bluefield College

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

Bluefield College Nursing Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 35 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in nursing from Bluefield College in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Bluefield College since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Bluefield College are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

Bluefield College Nursing Master’s Program

92% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Bluefield College. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Bluefield College, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bluefield College with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Bluefield College also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 VA, the home state for Bluefield College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,650 $116,770
Nurse Practitioners 4,710 $105,170
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,480 $70,540
Nurse Anesthetists 850 $187,320

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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