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Registered Nursing at California State University - San Marcos

What traits are you looking for in a registered nursing school? To help you decide if California State University - San Marcos is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's registered nursing program.

CSUSM is located in San Marcos, California and approximately 16,367 students attend the school each year. Of the 294 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - San Marcos in 2021, 294 of them were registered nursing majors.

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

CSUSM Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

CSUSM Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at CSUSM 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 registered nursing major at CSUSM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered 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
17
28
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 52
Best Value Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 73
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 82
86
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 95
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 123
Best Registered Nursing Schools 133
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 136
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 153
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 155
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 481
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 733
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 967

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from CSUSM. This makes it the #123 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at CSUSM

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

CSUSM Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at CSUSM since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its registered 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 - San Marcos with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 70
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 89
White 70
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 45

CSUSM Registered Nursing Master’s Program

89% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students graduated with a master's degree in registered nursing from CSUSM. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

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In the registered nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - San Marcos with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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 - San Marcos.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,390 $101,320

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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