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Nursing at Villanova University

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Villanova University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Villanova is located in Villanova, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 11,032. In 2021, 223 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Villanova.

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

Villanova Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Villanova

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

Villanova Nursing Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Villanova 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 27

In 2021, 70 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Villanova. This makes it the #138 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #177 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Villanova Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Villanova is $73,794. This is 17% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Villanova

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

Villanova Nursing Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 223 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from Villanova. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Villanova 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 Villanova University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 177
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Villanova Nursing Master’s Program

89% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students graduated with a master's degree in nursing from Villanova. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Villanova, 83% 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 Villanova University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 58
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Villanova also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 16 students 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 PA, the home state for Villanova University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Nurse Practitioners 7,280 $98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810
Nurse Anesthetists 1,700 $171,250

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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