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Nursing at Tarleton State University

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

Tarleton is located in Stephenville, Texas and has a total student population of 14,016. In 2021, 192 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Tarleton.

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

Tarleton Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Tarleton

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Tarleton offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Tarleton Nursing Rankings

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

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 Tarleton 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 Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 513
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 545
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 603
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 623
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In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Tarleton. This makes it the #500 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Tarleton Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tarleton is $62,485. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Tarleton

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

Tarleton Nursing Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 192 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from Tarleton. Of these graduates, 11% were men and 89% were women.

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About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Tarleton 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 Tarleton State University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 40
White 126
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Tarleton Nursing Master’s Program

86% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from Tarleton in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Tarleton, 71% 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 Tarleton State 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 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Tarleton 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 TX, the home state for Tarleton State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 30,010 $105,450
Nurse Practitioners 12,020 $111,060
Nurse Anesthetists 6,140 $158,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,900 $71,780

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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