Nursing at Southern New Hampshire University

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

SNHU is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and approximately 134,345 students attend the school each year.

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

SNHU Nursing Degrees Available

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

SNHU Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at SNHU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Nursing Student Demographics at SNHU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Southern New Hampshire University.

SNHU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at SNHU since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at SNHU 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 Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	72
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	382
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	112

SNHU Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from SNHU, 79% 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 Southern New Hampshire University with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	182
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Southern New Hampshire University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern New Hampshire University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	945
Nursing Administration	145

Related Majors

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 NH, the home state for Southern New Hampshire University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Registered Nurses	13,630	$72,760
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,910	$113,210
Nurse Practitioners	1,140	$109,460
Nursing Instructors and Professors	270	$77,290
Nurse Anesthetists	220	$171,800

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kylejtod at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.