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Nursing at Arizona State University - Tempe

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

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 74,795 students attend the school each year. Of the 275 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University - Tempe in 2021, 275 of them were nursing majors.

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

ASU - Tempe Nursing Degrees Available

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

ASU - Tempe Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at ASU - Tempe 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
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 31
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 52
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Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 119
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 123
Most Popular Nursing Schools 134
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 143
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Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 179
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 202
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 210
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 224
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 244
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 258
259
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 340
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 394
Best Nursing Schools 453
532
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 550
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 558
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,001
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,336
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,865

In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in nursing from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #259 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 80 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of ASU - Tempe Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at ASU - Tempe is $66,362. This is 6% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

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

ASU - Tempe Nursing Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 275 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from ASU - Tempe, about 13% were men and 87% were women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at ASU - Tempe 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 Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 29
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 47
White 174
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

ASU - Tempe Nursing Master’s Program

92% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from ASU - Tempe, 67% 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 Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

ASU - Tempe also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 80 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Arizona State University - Tempe. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 311
Nursing Practice 88
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 6
Nursing Science 3
Women’s Health Nurse/Nursing 2

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 AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Registered Nurses 54,690 $77,000
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,160 $115,770
Nurse Practitioners 3,510 $110,750
Nursing Instructors and Professors 840 $81,110
Nurse Midwives 100 $114,900

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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