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Registered Nursing at Salem State University

Every registered nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the registered nursing program at Salem State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Salem State is located in Salem, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,242. In 2021, 146 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Salem State.

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.

Salem State Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Salem State Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at Salem State 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 Salem State 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
249
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 301
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 453
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 475
564
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 572
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 888
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 977
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,356
Best Registered Nursing Schools 1,588

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Salem State

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

Salem State Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 146 registered nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from Salem State. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at Salem State 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 Salem State University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 93
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Salem State 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 MA, the home state for Salem State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Registered Nurses 80,630 $92,140
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,720 $87,970

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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