Critical Care Nursing at Vanderbilt University

Every critical care nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the critical care nursing program at Vanderbilt University stacks up to those at other schools.

Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,537.

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

Vanderbilt Critical Care Nursing Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Critical Care Nursing

Vanderbilt Critical Care Nursing Rankings

Critical Care Nursing Student Demographics at Vanderbilt

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

Vanderbilt Critical Care Nursing Master’s Program

90% Women

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of critical care nursing master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

Of the students who received a critical care nursing master's degree from Vanderbilt, 77% 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 Vanderbilt University with a master's in critical care nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Critical Care Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in critical care 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 TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Registered Nurses	60,360	$61,320
Nurse Practitioners	7,010	$95,990

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
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