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Undergraduate Certificates in Registered Nursing

2,247 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This degree is more popular with female students, and about 38% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.8% of registered nursing graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Registered Nursing Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,247 people earned their undergraduate certificate in registered nursing. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in registered nursing at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 146,564
Associate Degree 81,666
Master’s Degree 20,308
Undergraduate Certificate 2,247
Basic Certificate 1,030
Doctor’s Degree 976
Graduate Certificate 838

Earnings of Registered Nursing Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for registered nursing majors with their undergraduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for registered nursing majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in registered nursing. About 86.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 311
Women 1,936
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The racial-ethnic distribution of registered nursing undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 156
Black or African American 280
Hispanic or Latino 317
White 1,326
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 151
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to registered nursing that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing Research & Other 178
Surgical Nursing 5
Nursing Practice 2
Family Practice Nursing 1
Mental Health Nursing 1

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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