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Overview for Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance.

Careers for Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) Majors

A major in Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Top 14 Louisiana Colleges with the highest percentage of Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
 162
(66.4%)
 - 
Our Lady of the Lake College
Baton Rouge, LA
 34
(40.5%)
 $7,464 
Our Lady of Holy Cross College
New Orleans, LA
 35
(24.8%)
Open Admissions$7,395 
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Louisiana College
Pineville, LA
 28
(21.9%)
Moderately Selective$12,030 
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA
 205
(18.7%)
Less Selective$9,753 
Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA
 125
(13.3%)
Moderately Selective$9,698 
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
 128
(12.1%)
Less Selective$9,312 
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Grambling State University
Grambling, LA
 64
(11.9%)
Highly Selective$9,154 
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA
 72
(9.8%)
Less Selective$9,099 
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
 154
(8.7%)
Moderately Selective$9,721 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.