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Nursing at Eastern University

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

EU is located in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,504 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 44 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from EU.

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

EU Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at EU

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, EU does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

EU Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how EU 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 EU 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
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 201
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 242
264
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 284
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 344
Best Nursing Schools 432
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 455
467
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 486
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 522
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 617
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 649
661
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 734
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,257
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,321
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,488

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in nursing from EU. This makes it the #523 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from EU Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at EU is $69,766. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 11% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at EU

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

EU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 44 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from EU, about 9% were men and 91% were women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at EU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

EU Nursing Master’s Program

80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

EU 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 Eastern University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Eastern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 48
Nursing Practice 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 Eastern 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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