Nursing at Medgar Evers College

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

Medgar is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 5,237.

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

Medgar Nursing Degrees Available

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

Medgar Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at Medgar 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.

Nursing Student Demographics at Medgar

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

Medgar Nursing Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Medgar may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

Medgar does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 54% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Medgar Evers College with a associate's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Medgar Nursing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Medgar since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Medgar Evers College with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Medgar Evers College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	77

Related Majors

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 NY, the home state for Medgar Evers College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Registered Nurses	182,490	$85,610
Medical and Health Services Managers	25,830	$143,030
Nurse Practitioners	13,710	$120,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors	4,380	$91,900
Nurse Anesthetists	1,770	$191,130

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Tchassis under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.