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Registered Nursing at University of Saint Joseph

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

USJ is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and approximately 2,305 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 85 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from USJ.

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.

USJ Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at USJ

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, USJ does offer online courses in registered nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

USJ Registered Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at USJ 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 Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 23
42
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 67
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 86
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Schools 93
Best Value Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 106
134
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 186
324
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 339
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 432
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 433
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 499
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 518
Best Registered Nursing Schools 791
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 883
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,366

In 2021, 50 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from USJ. This makes it the #67 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at USJ

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

USJ Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from USJ. About 8% were men and 92% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at USJ 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 University of Saint Joseph with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 57
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

USJ Registered Nursing Master’s Program

90% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students earned a master's degree in registered nursing from USJ. About 90% of these graduates were women and the other 10% were men.

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Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from USJ, 66% 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 University of Saint Joseph with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 33
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

USJ 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 CT, the home state for University of Saint Joseph.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Registered Nurses 31,400 $81,220
Nursing Instructors and Professors 630 $101,760

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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