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Registered Nursing at Howard University

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

Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 10,859 students attend the school each year.

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.

Howard Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

Howard Registered Nursing Rankings

The registered nursing major at Howard 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 Howard

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

Howard Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities in its registered nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 34
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Howard Registered Nursing Master’s Program

33% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of registered nursing master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in registered nursing each year. Howard does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 53% more men than average.

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In the registered nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 60% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 DC, the home state for Howard University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Registered Nurses 11,110 $92,350
Nursing Instructors and Professors 560 $153,830

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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