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Nursing at DeSales University

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at DeSales University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

DeSales is located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,302. Of the 103 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from DeSales University in 2021, 103 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.

DeSales Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at DeSales

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

  • Master’s Degree

DeSales Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how DeSales performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at DeSales 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 Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 32
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 47
Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 49
59
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 77
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 100
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 101
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 101
132
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 155
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 247
270
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 278
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 315
Best Nursing Schools 349
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 358
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 382
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 382
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 460
Most Popular Nursing Schools 462
Most Focused Nursing Schools 475
518
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 813
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,324

In 2021, 64 students received their master’s degree in nursing from DeSales. This makes it the #155 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #383 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of DeSales Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at DeSales is $67,552. This is 7% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at DeSales

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

DeSales Nursing Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at DeSales since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at DeSales 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 DeSales University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 78
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

DeSales Nursing Master’s Program

77% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 nursing majors earned their master's degree from DeSales. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. DeSales does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from DeSales, 80% 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 DeSales University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 51
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

DeSales 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 DeSales University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 103
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 39
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 17
Critical Care Nursing 10
Clinical Nurse Specialist 6
Nursing Administration 1
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 1

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 PA, the home state for DeSales University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Nurse Practitioners 7,280 $98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810
Nurse Anesthetists 1,700 $171,250

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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