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Nursing at Cedar Crest College

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Cedar Crest College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cedar Crest is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,433. Of the 250 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Cedar Crest College in 2021, 60 of them were nursing majors.

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

Cedar Crest Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Cedar Crest

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Cedar Crest Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Cedar Crest 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 Graduate Certificate Schools 43
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 62
108
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 135
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 178
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 254
265
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 278
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 382
426
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 621
Most Popular Nursing Schools 924

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Cedar Crest. This makes it the #414 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #383 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Cedar Crest Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cedar Crest is $64,377. This is 2% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Cedar Crest

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

Cedar Crest Nursing Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Cedar Crest. About 5% were men and 95% were women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Cedar Crest 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 Cedar Crest College with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 47
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Cedar Crest Nursing Master’s Program

94% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Cedar Crest. About 94% of these graduates were women and the other 6% were men.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Cedar Crest, 75% 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 Cedar Crest College with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Cedar Crest 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 PA, the home state for Cedar Crest College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Nurse Practitioners 7,280 $98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810
Nurse Anesthetists 1,700 $171,250

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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