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Nursing at Rivier University

Nursing at Rivier University

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

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

92% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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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.

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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

93% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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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.

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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

93% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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