Registered Nursing at Kentucky State University
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Kentucky State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Kentucky State University is in Frankfort, KY.
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Studying Online at Kentucky State University
Many students take online classes at Kentucky State University. Among 2,020 students, 751 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 798 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Kentucky State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Kentucky State University’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #20 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #24 of 40 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #230 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #384 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #690 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1478 of 1,861 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #20 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #24 of 40 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #230 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #384 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #690 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1478 of 1,861 |
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Kentucky State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.