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Pre-Nursing Studies Major

Pre-Nursing Studies

71 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
#746 in Popularity

Types of Degrees Pre-Nursing Studies Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many pre-nursing studies graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 2,163
Basic Certificate 635
Undergraduate Certificate 156
Bachelor’s Degree 80
Graduate Certificate 21

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Pre-Nursing Studies?

80 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
80% Percent Women
19% Percent Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The major attracts more women than men. About 80% of the recent graduates in this field are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of pre-nursing studies majors is as follows:

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 62
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Geographic Diversity

Students from other countries are interested in Pre-Nursing Studies, too. About 1.3% of those with this major are international students.

Online Pre-Nursing Studies Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level Colleges Offering Programs Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year) 0 0
Certificate (1-2 years) 13 1
Certificate (2-4 Years) 1 0
Associate’s Degree 92 13
Bachelor’s Degree 1 0
Post-Baccalaureate 0 0
Master’s Degree 0 0
Post-Master’s 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Research) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 0 0

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to pre-nursing studies.

Major Number of Grads
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 3,822
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 1,923
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies 212
Pre-Pharmacy Studies 179
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies 78
Pre-Dentistry Studies 70
Pre-Physician Assistant 68
Pre-Art Therapy 5
Pre-Optometry Studies 1
Pre-Chiropractic Studies 0

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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