Registered Nursing at University of West Alabama
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at University of West Alabama. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of West Alabama is located in Livingston, AL.
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Studying Online at University of West Alabama
Online coursework is an option at University of West Alabama. Of 6,820 students, 5,126 (75%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 591 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at University of West Alabama
These rankings give you a sense of how University of West Alabama’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Alabama | #20 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #25 of 27 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #327 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #414 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1076 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1572 of 1,861 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at University of West Alabama go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.