Nursing at Rivier University
Rivier is located in Nashua, New Hampshire and approximately 2,178 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Rivier Nursing Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Nursing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
Rivier Nursing Rankings
The nursing major at Rivier 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.
Nursing Student Demographics at Rivier
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Rivier University.
Rivier Nursing Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Rivier are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Rivier does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rivier University with a associate's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 30 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 57 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Rivier Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Rivier 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 Rivier University with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 89 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Rivier Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Rivier, 79% 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 Rivier University with a master's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 11 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 88 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Concentrations Within Nursing
The following nursing concentations are available at Rivier University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rivier University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nursing Science | 242 |
Registered Nursing | 58 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 16 |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 3 |
Related Majors
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Public Health
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 NH, the home state for Rivier University.
Occupation | Jobs in NH | Average Salary in NH |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 13,630 | $72,760 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 1,910 | $113,210 |
Nurse Practitioners | 1,140 | $109,460 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 270 | $77,290 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 220 | $171,800 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By RivierCollege under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.