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Nursing at Misericordia University

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

Misericordia University is located in Dallas, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,374. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 87 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Misericordia University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Misericordia University Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Misericordia 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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Misericordia University offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

Misericordia University Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Misericordia University performed in these rankings.

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 nursing major at Misericordia University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 80
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 167
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 183
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 235
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 238
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 286
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 288
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 344
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 392
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 510
Most Focused Nursing Schools 530
Most Popular Nursing Schools 712

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Misericordia University. This makes it the #393 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #289 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Misericordia University

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

Misericordia University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Misericordia University since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Misericordia 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 Misericordia University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 65
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Misericordia University Nursing Master’s Program

83% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at Misericordia University awarded 18 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Misericordia University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Misericordia University, 89% 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 Misericordia University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Misericordia University also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Misericordia University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 73
Nursing Practice 38

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 PA, the home state for Misericordia University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Nurse Practitioners 7,280 $98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810
Nurse Anesthetists 1,700 $171,250

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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