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Nursing at Dakota Wesleyan University

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Nursing at Dakota Wesleyan University

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

Dakota Wesleyan University is located in Mitchell, South Dakota and has a total student population of 933. Of the 163 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Dakota Wesleyan University in 2021, 51 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.

Dakota Wesleyan University Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Dakota Wesleyan University Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Dakota Wesleyan University 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 Dakota Wesleyan 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 Focused Nursing Schools 386
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 605
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 669
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 727

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Dakota Wesleyan University Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Dakota Wesleyan University is $60,155. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Dakota Wesleyan University

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

Dakota Wesleyan University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 51 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in nursing from Dakota Wesleyan University in 2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Dakota Wesleyan 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 Dakota Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 46
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Dakota Wesleyan University 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 SD, the home state for Dakota Wesleyan University.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Registered Nurses 12,760 $58,340
Medical and Health Services Managers 730 $106,830
Nurse Practitioners 540 $100,690
Nurse Anesthetists 390 $188,360
Nursing Instructors and Professors 250 $67,410

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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