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Nursing at Carson - Newman University

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

Carson - Newman is located in Jefferson City, Tennessee and approximately 2,911 students attend the school each year. Of the 50 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Carson - Newman University in 2021, 50 of them were nursing majors.

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

Carson - Newman Nursing Degrees Available

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

Carson - Newman Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Carson - Newman 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 Carson - Newman 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 105
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 247
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 392
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 477
538
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 538
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 678
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 880
Most Focused Nursing Schools 927
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 935
991
Most Popular Nursing Associate Degree Schools 1,072
Most Focused Nursing Associate Degree Schools 1,072
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,073
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,368
Best Nursing Schools 1,448
1,801

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Carson - Newman. This makes it the #393 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Carson - Newman Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Carson - Newman is $50,186. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Carson - Newman

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

Carson - Newman Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at Carson - Newman awarded 50 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

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About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Carson - Newman are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carson - Newman University 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 47
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Carson - Newman Nursing Master’s Program

89% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 nursing majors earned their master's degree from Carson - Newman. Of these graduates, 11% were men and 89% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Carson - Newman, 89% 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 Carson - Newman University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Carson - Newman University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Carson - Newman University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 50
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 18

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 TN, the home state for Carson - Newman University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Registered Nurses 60,360 $61,320
Medical and Health Services Managers 10,320 $101,550
Nurse Practitioners 7,010 $95,990
Nurse Anesthetists 2,190 $150,880
Nursing Instructors and Professors 910 $75,300

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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