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Nursing at Salem University

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Salem University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Salem is located in Salem, West Virginia and approximately 1,008 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Salem.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Salem Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Salem

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Salem does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Salem Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Salem 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
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 297
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 420
Most Focused Nursing Associate Degree Schools 698
Most Popular Nursing Associate Degree Schools 980
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,048
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,129
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,744

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Salem. This makes it the #548 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Nursing Student Demographics at Salem

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

Salem Nursing Associate’s Program

88% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Salem University with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Salem Nursing Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
Of the 5 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in nursing from Salem in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Salem are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Salem University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Salem Nursing Master’s Program

67% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Salem. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Salem, 67% 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 Salem 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 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Salem 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 WV, the home state for Salem University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Registered Nurses 19,930 $61,780
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,610 $110,130
Nurse Practitioners 1,080 $100,690
Nursing Instructors and Professors 400 $58,530
Nurse Midwives 30 $113,720

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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