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Nursing at Clarion University of Pennsylvania

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Nursing at Clarion University of Pennsylvania

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Clarion University of Pennsylvania is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Clarion University is located in Clarion, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,465. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 122 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Clarion University.

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

Clarion University Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Clarion University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Clarion University does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Clarion University Nursing Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Clarion University 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
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 214
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 441
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In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Clarion University. This makes it the #326 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #193 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Clarion University Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Clarion University is $63,702. This is 1% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Clarion University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Clarion University of Pennsylvania.

Clarion University Nursing Associate’s Program

89% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Clarion University are white. Around 89% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Clarion University of Pennsylvania with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 42
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Clarion University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 122 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Clarion University. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

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About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Clarion University 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 Clarion University of Pennsylvania 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 1
White 103
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

Clarion University Nursing Master’s Program

88% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at Clarion University awarded 25 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Clarion University, 96% 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 Clarion University of Pennsylvania with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Clarion University also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 14 students 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 Clarion University of Pennsylvania.

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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