Registered Nursing at Boston College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Boston College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Boston College sits in Chestnut Hill, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 151 registered nursing degrees were granted at Boston College.
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Studying Online at Boston College
Distance learning is available at Boston College. Among 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 student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Boston College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Boston College are 92% women (139) and 8% men (12).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Boston College
Among the 95 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Boston College, 96% were women (91) and 4% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 66 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 15 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston College, below the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Master’s Program at Boston College
Of the 56 master’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Boston College, 86% were women (48) and 14% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Boston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 36 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 6 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Boston College, 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Boston College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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 |
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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