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Nursing at Millersville University of Pennsylvania

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Nursing at Millersville University of Pennsylvania

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

Millersville is located in Millersville, Pennsylvania and approximately 7,456 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,299 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Millersville University of Pennsylvania in 2021, 146 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.

Millersville Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Millersville

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Millersville offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Millersville Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Millersville performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Millersville 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 84
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 116
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 164
Best Nursing Schools 171
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 249
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Most Focused Nursing Schools 726

In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Millersville. This makes it the #236 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #289 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Millersville Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Millersville is $72,336. This is 15% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Millersville

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

Millersville Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Millersville 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 109
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Millersville Nursing Master’s Program

85% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students graduated with a master's degree in nursing from Millersville. About 15% were men and 85% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Millersville does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Millersville, 78% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 31
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Millersville also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 5 students 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania.

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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