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Registered Nursing at California State University-San Marcos

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at California State University-San Marcos. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California State University-San Marcos is located in San Marcos, CA.

Online & Distance Learning at California State University-San Marcos

Online coursework is an option at California State University-San Marcos. Of 16,237 students, 1,048 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,351 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at California State University-San Marcos

Use these rankings to compare California State University-San Marcos’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #28 of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #38 of 218
Best Value California #64 of 134
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #80 of 1,861
Best Value Far Western (Region) #96 of 215
Best Value Nationwide #504 of 1,843

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #28 of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #38 of 218
Best Value California #64 of 134
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #80 of 1,861
Best Value Far Western (Region) #96 of 215
Best Value Nationwide #504 of 1,843

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at California State University-San Marcos work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

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