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Nursing at Chamberlain University-California

If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Chamberlain University-California. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Chamberlain University-California is in Rancho Cordova, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 279 nursing degrees were granted at Chamberlain University-California.

Online Class Availability at Chamberlain University-California

Online coursework is an option at Chamberlain University-California. Of 751 students, 21 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 369 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Chamberlain University-California

Rankings can help you compare Chamberlain University-California’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#93 of 141
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#135 of 224
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#538 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Chamberlain University-California

Students who complete Chamberlain University-California’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$70,883
2 years	$71,315
3 years	$74,013
4 years	$81,995
5 years	$92,768

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Chamberlain University-California take home a median $81,995, compared with $81,995 for all Chamberlain University-California graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Chamberlain University-California comes in at $39,146.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Nursing graduates at Chamberlain University-California, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Chamberlain University-California are 80% women (222) and 20% men (57).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Chamberlain University-California

Among the 279 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Chamberlain University-California, 80% were women (222) and 20% were men (57).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Chamberlain University-California.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	96
Hispanic / Latino	61
Black / African American	20
Asian	70
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	7
Two or More Races	14
Unknown	11

Minority students account for 62% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Chamberlain University-California, above the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Chamberlain University-California

The Nursing program at Chamberlain University-California breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	279

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Chamberlain University-California pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.