Registered Nursing at Louisiana State University - Alexandria

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

Louisiana State University - Alexandria is located in Alexandria, Louisiana and has a total student population of 3,706. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 89 students received a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from Louisiana State University - Alexandria.

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.

Louisiana State University - Alexandria Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Louisiana State University - Alexandria

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Louisiana State University - Alexandria does offer online courses in registered nursing for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Louisiana State University - Alexandria Registered Nursing Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at Louisiana State University - Alexandria 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	84
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Schools	91
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	192
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	215
Most Focused Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools	262
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools	265
	305
Most Popular Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools	398
	409
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools	421
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	483
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools	543
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	569
	712
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools	721
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools	868
Best Registered Nursing Schools	1,003

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Louisiana State University - Alexandria

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

Louisiana State University - Alexandria Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in registered nursing at Louisiana State University - Alexandria are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University - Alexandria with a associate's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	46
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Louisiana State University - Alexandria Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 89 registered nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Louisiana State University - Alexandria, about 8% were men and 92% were women.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at Louisiana State University - Alexandria are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Louisiana State University - Alexandria with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	52
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

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

Related Majors

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 LA, the home state for Louisiana State University - Alexandria.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Registered Nurses	43,110	$63,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors	800	$72,010

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.