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Nursing at Niagara University

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

Niagara is located in Niagara University, New York and has a total student population of 3,544. Of the 712 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Niagara University in 2021, 83 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.

Niagara Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Niagara Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Niagara 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 Niagara 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 Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 732
770
Most Popular Nursing Schools 924
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,118

Earnings of Niagara Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Niagara is $66,576. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 6% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Niagara

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

Niagara Nursing Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 83 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from Niagara. Of these graduates, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Niagara 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 Niagara University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 70
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Niagara 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 NY, the home state for Niagara University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Registered Nurses 182,490 $85,610
Medical and Health Services Managers 25,830 $143,030
Nurse Practitioners 13,710 $120,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,380 $91,900
Nurse Anesthetists 1,770 $191,130

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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