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Nursing at Montana State University

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

MSU Bozeman is located in Bozeman, Montana and has a total student population of 16,218. Of the 2,638 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Montana State University in 2021, 243 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.

MSU Bozeman Nursing Degrees Available

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

MSU Bozeman Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at MSU Bozeman compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 MSU Bozeman 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
204
549

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in nursing from MSU Bozeman. This makes it the #466 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 26 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #118 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from MSU Bozeman Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at MSU Bozeman is $62,767. 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 MSU Bozeman

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

MSU Bozeman Nursing Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 243 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from MSU Bozeman. About 13% were men and 87% were women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at MSU Bozeman 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 Montana State University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 207
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 23

MSU Bozeman Nursing Master’s Program

100% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s in nursing from MSU Bozeman in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from MSU Bozeman, 90% 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 Montana State University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MSU Bozeman also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 26 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 MT, the home state for Montana State University.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Registered Nurses 10,100 $67,450
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,430 $96,180
Nurse Practitioners 640 $103,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors 140 $71,830
Nurse Anesthetists 60 $246,370

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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