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Registered Nursing at Sam Houston State University

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

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and approximately 21,912 students attend the school each year.

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.

SHSU Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

SHSU Registered Nursing Rankings

The registered nursing major at SHSU 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.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at SHSU

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

SHSU Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 55
White 90
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

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 TX, the home state for Sam Houston State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,900 $71,780

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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