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Registered Nursing at Capella University

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

Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 38,930 students attend the school each year.

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.

Capella University Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Capella University

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Capella University offers distance education options for registered nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Capella University

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

Capella University Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 Capella University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 364
Black or African American 1,470
Hispanic or Latino 608
White 2,616
International Students 51
Other Races/Ethnicities 452

Capella University Registered Nursing Master’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of registered nursing master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

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 MN, the home state for Capella University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Registered Nurses 69,000 $78,920

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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