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Registered Nursing at Morehead State University

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

Morehead State University is located in Morehead, Kentucky and approximately 9,304 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 students received a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from Morehead State University.

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.

Morehead State University Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

Morehead State University Registered Nursing Rankings

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

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 Morehead State 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
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 433
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 561
Most Popular Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 572
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 577
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 660
689
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 774
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 780
Most Focused Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 819
829
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 913
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 946
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,145
1,420
Best Registered Nursing Schools 1,625

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Morehead State University

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

Morehead State University Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

90% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in registered nursing at Morehead State University are white. Around 94% 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 Morehead State University with a associate's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 48
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Morehead State University Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 69 registered nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Morehead State University, about 12% were men and 88% were women.

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About 96% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at Morehead State 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 Morehead State University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 66
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 KY, the home state for Morehead State University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Registered Nurses 46,130 $63,100
Nursing Instructors and Professors 690 $73,170

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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