Registered Nursing at Fairmont State University
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Fairmont State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Fairmont State University sits in Fairmont, WV.
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Online Class Availability at Fairmont State University
Many students take online classes at Fairmont State University. Among 3,305 students, 835 (25%) studied exclusively online and 1,462 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Fairmont State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Fairmont State University’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #7 of 25 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #8 of 25 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #216 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #260 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #618 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1141 of 1,861 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #7 of 25 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #8 of 25 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #216 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #260 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #618 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1141 of 1,861 |
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Fairmont State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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