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Nursing at Walla Walla University

If you are interested in studying Nursing, take a look at what Walla Walla University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Walla Walla University is located in College Place, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 48 nursing graduations were recorded at Walla Walla University.

Studying Online at Walla Walla University

Online coursework is an option at Walla Walla University. Of 1,426 students, 16 (1%) studied exclusively online and 186 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Walla Walla University

Rankings can help you compare Walla Walla University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#21 of 36
Best Value	Washington	#33 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#108 of 224
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#166 of 218
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#367 of 1,918
Best Value	Nationwide	#1490 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Walla Walla University

Students who complete Walla Walla University’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$70,754
2 years	$77,297
3 years	$82,954
4 years	$85,847
5 years	$94,358

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Walla Walla University take home a median $85,847, compared with $61,063 for all Walla Walla University graduates — about 41% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Walla Walla University is $29,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Walla Walla University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Walla Walla University are 71% women (34) and 29% men (14).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Walla Walla University

Of the 48 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Walla Walla University, 71% were women (34) and 29% were men (14).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	1
Asian	5
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Walla Walla University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

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

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Walla Walla University

The Nursing program at Walla Walla University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	48

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Walla Walla University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

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.