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Registered Nursing at Fitchburg State University

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

Fitchburg State is located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 6,728.

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.

Fitchburg State Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Fitchburg State

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.

Fitchburg State does offer online education options in registered nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Fitchburg State Registered Nursing Rankings

The registered nursing major at Fitchburg State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered 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.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Fitchburg State

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

Fitchburg State Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at Fitchburg State 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 Fitchburg State University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 92
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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 MA, the home state for Fitchburg State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Registered Nurses 80,630 $92,140
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,720 $87,970

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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