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Nursing at The College of New Jersey

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

TCNJ is located in Ewing, New Jersey and approximately 7,783 students attend the school each year. Of the 73 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The College of New Jersey in 2021, 73 of them were nursing majors.

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

TCNJ Nursing Degrees Available

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

TCNJ Nursing Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at TCNJ 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 42
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 78
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 83
117
Best Nursing Schools 131
154
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 364
366
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 452
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 488
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 566
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 810
Most Popular Nursing Schools 912
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,010
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,605

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in nursing from TCNJ. This makes it the #453 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from TCNJ Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at TCNJ is $72,953. This is 16% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at TCNJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at The College of New Jersey.

TCNJ Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 73 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from TCNJ. About 12% were men and 88% were women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at TCNJ 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 The College of New Jersey with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 47
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

TCNJ Nursing Master’s Program

100% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from TCNJ in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The College of New Jersey with a master's in nursing.

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

TCNJ also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The College of New Jersey. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 84

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 NJ, the home state for The College of New Jersey.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Registered Nurses 79,530 $82,750
Medical and Health Services Managers 11,260 $116,750
Nurse Practitioners 5,900 $122,100
Nursing Instructors and Professors 2,000 $89,950
Nurse Midwives 180 $113,980

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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