Nursing at Azusa Pacific University

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 Azusa Pacific University stacks up to those at other schools.

Azusa Pacific is located in Azusa, California and has a total student population of 9,006. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 494 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Azusa Pacific.

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

Azusa Pacific Nursing Degrees Available

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

Azusa Pacific Nursing Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Azusa Pacific 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
	21
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	33
	51
Most Popular Nursing Schools	53
	55
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	63
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	69
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	71
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	74
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	78
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	111
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	118
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	131
Best Nursing Schools	137
	139
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	143
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	180
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools	275
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools	275
Most Focused Nursing Schools	344
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	593
Best Value Nursing Schools	1,166

In 2021, 162 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Azusa Pacific. This makes it the #63 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 24 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #131 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Azusa Pacific Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Azusa Pacific is $90,222. This is 43% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

Nursing Student Demographics at Azusa Pacific

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Azusa Pacific University.

Azusa Pacific Nursing Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 494 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from Azusa Pacific. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Azusa Pacific since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Azusa Pacific University with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	86
Black or African American	48
Hispanic or Latino	172
White	117
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	67

Azusa Pacific Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Azusa Pacific University with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	52
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	46
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	31

Azusa Pacific also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 24 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 Azusa Pacific University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	680

Related Majors

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 CA, the home state for Azusa Pacific University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Registered Nurses	294,510	$106,950
Medical and Health Services Managers	34,510	$125,770
Nurse Practitioners	13,420	$133,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors	3,390	$101,320
Nurse Anesthetists	1,180	$212,210

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lance Cpl. Norman Eckles under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.