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Nursing at California State University - Chico

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 California State University - Chico stacks up to those at other schools.

Chico State is located in Chico, California and approximately 16,746 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 119 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Chico State.

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

Chico State Nursing Degrees Available

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

Chico State Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Chico State 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 Chico State 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
47
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 68
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 104
120
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 154
Best Nursing Schools 161
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 181
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 397
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 534
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 581
Most Popular Nursing Schools 650
Best Value Nursing Schools 779
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 883
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,774

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Chico State. This makes it the #535 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Chico State Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Chico State is $94,107. This is 50% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Chico State

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

Chico State Nursing Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 119 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Chico State in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 California State University - Chico with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 57
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Chico State Nursing Master’s Program

100% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 nursing majors earned their master's degree from Chico State. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Chico State, 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 California State University - Chico 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 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Chico State also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - Chico. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 123

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 California State University - Chico.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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