Nursing Science at Boston College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing Science, consider the program at Boston College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Boston College is in Chestnut Hill, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 nursing science degrees were awarded at Boston College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Boston College
Many students take online classes at Boston College. Of 15,432 students, 732 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,039 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Nursing Science graduates at Boston College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Nursing Science graduates at Boston College are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).
Nursing Science Doctoral Program at Boston College
Of the 4 doctoral nursing science degrees awarded at Boston College, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing Science doctoral degree recipients at Boston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Nursing Science doctoral degree recipients at Boston College, below the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Science Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing Science program at Boston College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| 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
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