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Registered Nursing at University of Saint Mary

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at University of Saint Mary. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Saint Mary is in Leavenworth, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 37 registered nursing degrees were awarded at University of Saint Mary.

Online Class Availability at University of Saint Mary

Distance learning is available at University of Saint Mary. Of 1,462 students, 138 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 380 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at University of Saint Mary are 86% women (32) and 14% men (5).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Saint Mary

Of the 33 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at University of Saint Mary, 85% were women (28) and 15% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Saint Mary, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Master’s Program at University of Saint Mary

Among the 4 master’s registered nursing graduates at University of Saint Mary, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 25% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Saint Mary, below the national average of 39%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at University of Saint Mary go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, 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.