Registered Nursing

McNeese State University · Lake Charles, LA

Students at McNeese State University can pursue Registered Nursing at Bachelor's, First Professional's, Graduate Certificate's, and Master's levels. The Bachelor program, with 131 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $85,928 four years after completion, which is 20% above the national median for Registered Nursing programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Nurse Anesthetists, Nurse Midwives, and Nurse Practitioners. The median salary for Nurse Anesthetists is $212,650. This program holds accreditation from Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc..

Bachelor

Median Earnings (4yr)
$85,928
Completers
131

Graduate Certificate

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
10

Master

Median Earnings (4yr)
$120,313
Completers
50
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First Professional

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
0

Related Careers

Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Nurse Anesthetists $212,650 Not reported 47,810
Nurse Midwives $129,650 Not reported 6,960
Nurse Practitioners $126,260 Not reported 280,140
Medical and Health Services Managers $110,680 23% 515,100
Registered Nurses $86,070 5% 3,175,390
Show 1 more related occupations
Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $80,780 Not reported 72,700

Program Accreditation

Institution Overview

In-State Tuition
$8,489
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,989
Graduation Rate
49.5%
Total Enrollment
5,005

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