RN-to-Baccalaureate3, 4 610 37,388 64,914 102,302 Total Baccalaureate 726 195,503 81,443 276,946 MASTER'S5 496 48,084 53,532 101,616 DOCTORAL Research-Focused 131 2,787 2,323 5,110 Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) 217 5,182 6,393 11,575
POSTDOCTORAL6 35 82 6 88 BACCALAUREATE Generic (Entry-Level)1, 2 633 56,657 RN-to-Baccalaureate3, 4 610 34,623 Total Baccalaureate 726 91,280 MASTER'S5 496 27,855 DOCTORAL Research-Focused 131 620 Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) 217 1,858
POSTDOCTORAL6 35 29
1
Included in this number are 244 schools that offer accelerated baccalaureate for nonnursing college
graduates programs. Two programs that were closed since last fall, but reported students/graduates data this year, are also included. There are 15,002 students and 9,948 graduates in these programs.
There are 17 schools that offer the accelerated baccalaureate for nonnursing college graduates but do not offer a generic baccalaureate program.
2
Included in this number are five schools that offer a LPN to baccalaureate program but do not offer a generic baccalaureate program.
3
Eight programs that were closed last fall, but reported students/graduates data this year, are included.
4
Thirty-two schools integrate RNs seeking the baccalaureate in the generic (entry-level) baccalaureate program. These students/graduates are counted in the RN-to-baccalaureate data. These schools are not classified as offering this program.
5
Included in this number are 66 schools that offer Entry-level/2nd Degree Master's programs. There are 6,168 students and 2,086 graduates in these programs. One program that was closed since last fall, but reported students/graduates data this year, is also included.
6
One porgram that was closed since last fall, but reported students/graduates data this year, is included.
GRADUATIONS (August 1, 2011 to July 31, 2012)
STUDENT STATUS
Table 7. Enrollment (Fall 2012) and Graduations (August 1, 2011 to July 31, 2012) by Type of Degree and Student Status (N=742 Respondent Schools).
ENROLLMENT (Fall 2012)
RESEARCH- POST- GENERIC1 RN2, 3 TOTAL MASTER'S4 FOCUSED DNP DOCT SCHOOLS REPORTING 633 610 726 496 131 217 35 GENDER Female 148,916 87,230 236,146 88,678 4,624 10,302 83 (%) (85.3) (85.3) (85.3) (87.3) (90.5) (89.0) (94.3) Male 21,298 9,326 30,624 10,147 406 1160 5 (%) (12.2) (9.1) (11.1) (10.0) (7.9) (10.0) (5.7) Unknown 4,430 5,746 10,176 2,791 80 113 0 (%) (2.5) (5.6) (3.7) (2.7) (1.6) (1.0) TOTAL 174,644 102,302 276,946 101,616 5,110 11,575 88 SCHOOLS REPORTING 633 610 726 496 131 217 35 GENDER Female 48,659 28,880 77,539 24,260 564 1,672 26 (%) (85.9) (83.4) (84.9) (87.1) (91.0) (90.0) (89.7) Male 6,785 3,203 9,988 2,661 47 186 3 (%) (12.0) (9.3) (10.9) (9.6) (7.6) (10.0) (10.3) Unknown 1,213 2,540 3,753 934 9 0 0 (%) (2.1) (7.3) (4.1) (3.4) (1.5) TOTAL 56,657 34,623 91,280 27,855 620 1,858 29 1
Nine programs that were closed last fall, but reported students/graduates data this year, are included.
2
Eight programs that were closed last fall, but reported students/graduates data this year, are included.
3
Thirty-two schools integrate RNs seeking the baccalaureate in the generic (entry-level) baccalaureate program. These students/graduates are counted in the RN-to-baccalaureate data. These schools are not classified as offering this program.
4
Included in this number are 67 schools that offer Entry-level/2nd Degree Master's programs. There are 6,168 students and 2,104 graduates in these programs. One program that was closed since last fall, but reported students/graduates data this year, is also included.
NOTE: Percents may not total to 100.0 due to rounding.
Table 8. Type of Degree by Gender of Students
Enrolled (Fall 2012) and Graduates (August 1, 2011 to July 31, 2012).
GRADUATES (August 1, 2011 to July 31, 2012) STUDENTS ENROLLED (Fall 2012)
UNDERGRADUATE
DOCTORAL
RESEARCH- POST- GENERIC RN TOTAL MASTER'S FOCUSED DNP DOCT SCHOOLS REPORTING 633 610 726 496 131 217 35 American Indian or Alaskan Native 910 486 1,396 615 51 86 1 (%) (0.6) (0.6) (0.6) (0.7) (1.1) (0.8) (1.3) Asian* 11,955 5,231 17,186 6,414 254 483 6 (%) (7.4) (6.0) (6.9) (7.1) (5.7) (4.6) (8.0) Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander* 844 678 1,522 689 27 44 1 (%) (0.5) (0.8) (0.6) (0.8) (0.6) (0.4) (1.3) Black or African American* 16,544 12,167 28,711 12,394 606 1350 13 (%) (10.2) (13.8) (11.5) (13.8) (13.6) (12.8) (17.3) Hispanic or Latino 12,421 5,921 18,342 4,894 246 497 4 (%) (7.7) (6.7) (7.3) (5.4) (5.5) (4.7) (5.3) Two or More Races 2,879 2,841 5,720 1,361 47 99 2 (%) 1.8 3.2 2.3 1.5 1.1 0.9 2.7 White* 116,347 60,537 176,884 63,748 3,221 7,986 48 (%) (71.9) (68.9) (70.8) (70.7) (72.3) (75.7) (64.0) TOTAL 161,900 87,861 249,761 90,115 4,452 10,545 75 Total Minority 45,553 27,324 72,877 26,367 1,231 2,559 27 (%) (28.1) (31.1) (29.2) (29.3) (27.7) (24.3) (36.0) Unknown/Not Reported {10,942} {13,601} {24,543} {10,166} {349} {948} {0} Non-U.S. Resident 1,802 840 2,642 1,335 309 82 13 SCHOOLS REPORTING 633 610 726 496 131 217 35 American Indian or Alaskan Native 320 182 502 167 10 17 0 (%) (0.6) (0.6) (0.6) (0.7) (1.9) (1.0)
Asian* 4,079 1,771 5,850 1,652 29 69 1 (%) (7.8) (5.9) (7.1) (6.7) (5.5) (4.0) (4.3) Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander* 378 198 576 176 13 2 0 (%) (0.7) (0.7) (0.7) (0.7) (2.4) (0.1)
Black or African American* 4,931 4,537 9,468 2,956 51 245 5 (%) (9.4) (15.1) (11.5) (12.0) (9.6) (14.3) (21.7) Hispanic or Latino 3,573 1,727 5,300 1,269 23 60 1 (%) (6.8) (5.7) (6.4) (5.2) (4.3) (3.5) (4.3) Two or More Races 673 1151 1,824 351 2 2 0 (%) (1.3) (3.8) (2.2) (1.4) (0.4) (0.1) White* 38,249 20,507 58,756 18,050 403 1,320 16 (%) (73.3) (68.2) (71.4) (73.3) (75.9) (77.0) (69.6) TOTAL 52,203 30,073 82,276 24,621 531 1,715 23 Total Minority 13,954 9,566 23,520 6,571 128 395 7 (%) (26.7) (31.8) (28.6) (26.7) (24.1) (23.0) (30.4) Unknown/Not Reported {3,825} {4,118} {7,943} {2,794} {34} {122} {5} Non-U.S. Resident 629 432 1,061 440 55 21 1
* Not of Hispanic Origin.
NOTE: Percents may not total to 100.0 due to rounding.
GRADUATES (August 1, 2011 to July 31, 2012) STUDENTS ENROLLED (Fall 2012)
(August 1, 2011 to July 31, 2012) Excluding Non-U.S. Residents & Unknown Ethnicities. Table 9. Type of Degree by Race/Ethnicity of Students Enrolled (Fall 2012) and Graduates
UNDERGRADUATE
DOCTORAL
2003 2004 2005 2006
N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % White* 68,743 55.1 79,314 60.0 88,399 75.9 93,289 74.8 97,796 74.0 99,882 74.0 102,955 73.7 108,426 73.2 111,417 72.0 116,347 71.9 Black/African American* 10,733 8.6 12,259 9.3 13,611 11.7 15,124 12.1 15,574 11.8 14,891 11.0 15,453 11.1 16,165 10.9 15,860 10.3 16,544 10.2 Hispanic or Latino 4,845 3.9 5,855 4.4 6,095 5.2 6,707 5.4 7,747 5.9 8,172 6.1 9,044 6.5 10,091 6.8 10,774 7.0 12,421 7.7 Asian, Native Hawaiian, or
Other Pacific Islander* 5,090 4.1 6,686 5.1 7,500 6.4 8,727 7.0 10,099 7.6 11,048 8.2 11,197 8.0 12,441 8.4 13,576 8.8 12,799 7.9 American Indian or
Alaskan Native 514 0.4 699 0.5 870 0.7 833 0.7 894 0.7 911 0.7 968 0.7 904 0.6 835 0.5 910 0.6 Two or More Races N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 2,177 1.4 2,879 1.8 Total 89,925 104,813 116,475 124,680 132,110 134,904 139,617 148,027 154,639 161,900 Total Minority 21,182 17.0 25,499 19.3 28,076 24.1 31,391 25.2 34,314 26.0 35,022 26.0 36,662 26.3 39,601 26.8 43,222 28.0 45,553 28.1 2003 2004 2005 2006 N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % White* 27,024 54.6 30,990 78.2 32,546 78.0 38,221 77.3 41,795 76.5 46,335 76.0 50,236 74.4 54,981 73.9 56,075 73.4 63,748 70.7 Black/African American* 3,659 7.4 4,096 10.3 4,468 10.7 5,579 11.3 6,436 11.8 7,239 11.9 8,479 12.6 9,613 12.9 9,661 12.6 12,394 13.8 Hispanic or Latino 1,473 3.0 1,950 4.9 1,953 4.7 2,359 4.8 2,659 4.9 2,974 4.9 3,270 4.8 3,842 5.2 3,917 5.1 4,894 5.4 Asian, Native Hawaiian, or
Other Pacific Islander* 2,127 4.3 2,345 5.9 2,461 5.9 2,947 6.0 3,379 6.2 4,053 6.7 5,010 7.4 5,360 7.2 5,361 7.0 7,103 7.9 American Indian or
Alaskan Native 202 0.4 252 0.6 278 0.7 354 0.7 353 0.6 340 0.6 485 0.7 572 0.8 509 0.7 615 0.7 Two or More Races N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 862 1.13 1,361 1.5 Total 34,485 39,633 41,706 49,460 54,622 60,941 67,480 74,368 76,385 90,115 Total Minority 7,461 15.1 8,643 21.8 9,160 22.0 11,239 22.7 12,827 23.5 14,606 24.0 17,244 25.6 19,387 26.1 20,310 26.6 26,367 29.3 2003 2004 2005 2006 N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N % White* 2,265 67.4 2,406 82.3 2,585 81.6 2,692 80.1 2,773 79.0 2,742 77.9 2,806 77.0 3,077 76.8 3,020 75.3 3,221 72.3 Black/African American* 264 7.9 266 9.1 313 9.9 357 10.6 357 10.2 383 10.9 424 11.6 478 11.9 478 11.9 606 13.6 Hispanic or Latino 83 2.5 95 3.3 104 3.3 113 3.4 126 3.6 139 4.0 168 4.6 183 4.6 189 4.7 246 5.5 Asian, Native Hawaiian, or
Other Pacific Islander* 103 3.1 132 4.5 144 4.5 172 5.1 217 6.2 207 5.9 193 5.3 217 5.4 236 5.9 281 6.3 American Indian or
Alaskan Native 19 0.6 23 0.8 21 0.7 28 0.8 35 1.0 47 1.3 54 1.5 52 1.3 55 1.4 51 1.1 Two or More Races N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 34 0.8 47 1.1 Total 2,734 2,922 3,167 3,362 3,508 3,518 3,645 4,007 4,012 4,452 Total Minority 469 14.0 516 17.7 582 18.4 670 19.9 735 21.0 776 22.1 839 23.0 930 23.2 992 24.7 1,231 27.7 *Not of Hispanic Origin.
NOTE: Excludes non-U.S. Residents and the categories of unknown/not reported. Percents may not total to 100.0 due to rounding. 2008 2008 MASTER'S 2011 2010 2011 2007 2010 2012 2012 2012 Table 10. Race/Ethnicity of Students Enrolled in Generic (Entry-Level) Baccalaureate,
Master's, and Doctoral (Research-Focused) Programs in Nursing, 2003-2012.
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