Nursing at Clarion University of Pennsylvania

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Clarion University of Pennsylvania has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Clarion University is located in Clarion, Pennsylvania and approximately 5,225 students attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 39 students received their master's degree in nursing.

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

Clarion University Nursing Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Clarion University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Clarion University does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Clarion University Nursing Rankings

In 2019, 39 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Clarion University. This makes it the #254 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #153 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Clarion University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Clarion University of Pennsylvania.

Clarion University Nursing Master’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 39 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Clarion University. About 85% of these graduates were women and the other 15% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in nursing each year. Clarion University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Clarion University, 85% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Clarion University also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2019, 15 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Communication Sciences

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 PA, the home state for Clarion University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses	148,520	$70,390
Medical and Health Services Managers	16,410	$97,310
Nurse Practitioners	7,280	$98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors	4,010	$78,810
Nurse Anesthetists	1,700	$171,250

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 Clarion, Pennsylvania under License More about our data sources and methodologies.