Registered Nursing at Liberty University

If you are interested in studying registered nursing, you may want to check out the program at Liberty University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 93,349. Of the 369 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Liberty University in 2021, 369 of them were registered nursing majors.

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.

Liberty University Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Liberty University

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, Liberty University does offer online courses in registered nursing for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Liberty University Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at Liberty University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 registered nursing major at Liberty University 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Schools	13
Best Value Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	35
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	62
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools	100
	202
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	223
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	227
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	241
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	242
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	541
	564
Best Registered Nursing Schools	779
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools	899
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	928
	1,189
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools	1,825

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from Liberty University. This makes it the #223 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Liberty University

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

Liberty University Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at Liberty University 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 Liberty University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	253
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	73

Liberty University Registered Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of registered nursing master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from Liberty University, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

Liberty University also has a doctoral program available in registered nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Nursing Practice
• Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
• Nursing Administration

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 VA, the home state for Liberty University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses	64,750	$69,790
Nursing Instructors and Professors	1,480	$70,540

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.