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Registered Nursing at Kentucky State University

Registered Nursing at Kentucky State University

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Kentucky State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Kentucky State University is in Frankfort, KY.

During the most recent reporting year, 27 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Kentucky State University.

Studying Online at Kentucky State University

Many students take online classes at Kentucky State University. Among 2,020 students, 751 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 798 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Kentucky State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Kentucky State University are 78% women (21) and 22% men (6).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Kentucky State University

Of the 7 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Kentucky State University, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).

Kentucky State University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Kentucky State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Kentucky State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Kentucky State University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Kentucky State University

Among the 20 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Kentucky State University, 75% were women (15) and 25% were men (5).

Kentucky State University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Kentucky State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Black / African American 13
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Kentucky State University

Minority students account for 70% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Kentucky State University, above the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Kentucky State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

References

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