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Nursing at West Virginia Wesleyan College

Nursing at West Virginia Wesleyan College

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

West Virginia Wesleyan is located in Buckhannon, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,066.

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

West Virginia Wesleyan Nursing Degrees Available

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

West Virginia Wesleyan Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at West Virginia Wesleyan 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #347 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at West Virginia Wesleyan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at West Virginia Wesleyan College.

West Virginia Wesleyan Nursing Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at West Virginia Wesleyan 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 West Virginia Wesleyan College with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 16
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

West Virginia Wesleyan Nursing Master’s Program

85% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. West Virginia Wesleyan does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from West Virginia Wesleyan, 100% 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 West Virginia Wesleyan College with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Virginia Wesleyan College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 31
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 2
Nursing Administration 1
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 1
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 1
Nursing Practice 1

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia Wesleyan College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Registered Nurses 19,930 $61,780
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,610 $110,130
Nurse Practitioners 1,080 $100,690
Nursing Instructors and Professors 400 $58,530
Nurse Midwives 30 $113,720

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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