Registered Nursing at Western Washington University
What traits are you looking for in a registered nursing school? To help you decide if Western Washington University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's registered nursing program.WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and approximately 15,197 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.
WWU Registered Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
WWU Registered Nursing Rankings
The registered nursing major at WWU 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 WWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Western Washington University.
WWU Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at WWU 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 Western Washington University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 15 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
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 WA, the home state for Western Washington University.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 56,290 | $82,670 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 1,080 | $77,540 |
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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.