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Nursing Science at Virginia Commonwealth University

Nursing Science at Virginia Commonwealth University

If you are interested in studying Nursing Science, you may want to check out the program at Virginia Commonwealth University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Virginia Commonwealth University is in Richmond, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 nursing science graduations were recorded at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Online Class Availability at Virginia Commonwealth University

Distance learning is available at Virginia Commonwealth University. Of 28,464 students, 2,830 (10%) studied exclusively online and 15,400 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Nursing Science graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing Science graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).

Nursing Science Doctoral Program at Virginia Commonwealth University

Of the 6 doctoral nursing science graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

Virginia Commonwealth University gender breakdown of Nursing Science Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing Science doctoral degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing Science majors at Virginia Commonwealth University

Minority students account for 17% of Nursing Science doctoral degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University, below the national average of 33%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Science Graduates

Those who complete Nursing Science program at Virginia Commonwealth University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Nursing Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
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

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