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Registered Nursing at Northeastern University

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what Northeastern University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northeastern University is located in Boston, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 159 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Northeastern University.

Online Class Availability at Northeastern University

Online coursework is an option at Northeastern University. Of 32,553 students, 1,730 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,507 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Northeastern University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Northeastern University are 89% women (141) and 11% men (18).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Northeastern University

Of the 96 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Northeastern University, 92% were women (88) and 8% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	50
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	10
Asian	23
Two or More Races	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern University, above the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Master’s Program at Northeastern University

Among the 54 master’s registered nursing graduates at Northeastern University, 85% were women (46) and 15% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	43
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University, below the national average of 39%.*

Registered Nursing Doctoral Program at Northeastern University

Among the 3 doctoral registered nursing graduates at Northeastern University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Northeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Registered Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Northeastern University, above the national average of 31%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Northeastern University pursue many career paths. Below are 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.