Nursing at Houston Baptist University

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Houston Baptist University stacks up to those at other schools.

HBU is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 3,963 students attend the school each year.

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

HBU Nursing Degrees Available

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

HBU Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at HBU 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 HBU

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

HBU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% 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 Houston Baptist University with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	19
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

HBU Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Houston Baptist University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	248

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Mental & Social Health Services

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 TX, the home state for Houston Baptist University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses	210,350	$72,890
Medical and Health Services Managers	30,010	$105,450
Nurse Practitioners	12,020	$111,060
Nurse Anesthetists	6,140	$158,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors	3,900	$71,780

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
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More about our data sources and methodologies.