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Nursing at Eastern University

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

EU is located in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,504. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from EU.

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

EU Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at EU

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.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

EU Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at EU 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 EU 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 Nursing Schools 432
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 455
467
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 486
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 649
661
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,257

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in nursing from EU. This makes it the #523 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of EU Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at EU is $69,766. This is 11% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at EU

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

EU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from EU. About 9% were men and 91% were women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at EU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

EU Nursing Master’s Program

80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 nursing majors earned their master's degree from EU. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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

EU 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 Eastern University.

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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