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Nursing Practice at Sentara College of Health Sciences

What traits are you looking for in a nursing practice school? To help you decide if Sentara College of Health Sciences is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing practice program.

Sentara College of Health Sciences is located in Chesapeake, Virginia and approximately 341 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 16 nursing practice majors received their bachelor's degree from Sentara College of Health Sciences.

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

Sentara College of Health Sciences Nursing Practice Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Practice

Online Classes Are Available at Sentara College of Health Sciences

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.

Sentara College of Health Sciences does offer online education options in nursing practice for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Sentara College of Health Sciences Nursing Practice Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing practice programs across the country. The following shows how Sentara College of Health Sciences performed in these rankings.

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 nursing practice major at Sentara College of Health Sciences is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing Practice. 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 Nursing Practice Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Nursing Practice Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Most Popular Online Nursing Practice Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Value Nursing Practice Schools 2
Most Focused Nursing Practice Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
7
Most Popular Nursing Practice Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Most Focused Nursing Practice Schools 10
Best Nursing Practice Schools 23
Most Popular Online Nursing Practice Schools 41
74
Most Popular Nursing Practice Schools 115

Nursing Practice Student Demographics at Sentara College of Health Sciences

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing practice majors at Sentara College of Health Sciences.

Sentara College of Health Sciences Nursing Practice Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing practice program at Sentara College of Health Sciences awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing practice at Sentara College of Health Sciences 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 Sentara College of Health Sciences with a bachelor's in nursing practice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Sentara College of Health Sciences also has a doctoral program available in nursing practice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nursing Practice Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing practice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Sentara College of Health Sciences.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,650 $116,770
Nurse Practitioners 4,710 $105,170

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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