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Nursing at Bluefield College

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

Bluefield College is located in Bluefield, Virginia and approximately 965 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 35 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Bluefield College.

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

Bluefield College Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Bluefield College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Bluefield College does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Bluefield College Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Bluefield College 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 Bluefield College 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
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 112
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 128
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 162
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 197
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Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 403
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 445
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 471
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 500
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Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 615
Most Focused Nursing Schools 687
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 795
Best Nursing Schools 892
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Best Value Nursing Schools 1,186
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,354

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Bluefield College. This makes it the #446 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Bluefield College Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bluefield College is $62,939. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 0% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Bluefield College

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

Bluefield College Nursing Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 35 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Bluefield College, about 17% were men and 83% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Bluefield College since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Bluefield College are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

Bluefield College Nursing Master’s Program

92% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 12 students who graduated with a master’s in nursing from Bluefield College in 2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Bluefield College, 83% 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 Bluefield College with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Bluefield College also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bluefield College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 35
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 12

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 VA, the home state for Bluefield College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,650 $116,770
Nurse Practitioners 4,710 $105,170
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,480 $70,540
Nurse Anesthetists 850 $187,320

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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