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Nursing Science at Wichita State University

If you are interested in studying nursing science, you may want to check out the program at Wichita State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WSU is located in Wichita, Kansas and approximately 14,999 students attend the school each year.

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

WSU Nursing Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing Science
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing Science

Online Classes Are Available at WSU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? WSU offers distance education options for nursing science at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

WSU Nursing Science Rankings

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There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing science, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Science Student Demographics at WSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing science majors at Wichita State University.

WSU Nursing Science Master’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing science program at WSU awarded 2 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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In the nursing science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a master's in nursing science.

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

Careers That Nursing Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Wichita State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Registered Nurses 27,810 $61,030
Nursing Instructors and Professors 530 $63,640

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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