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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 8 Maryland 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
 University of Maryland-Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
 294
(84.0%)
 - 
College of Notre Dame of Maryland
Baltimore, MD
 150
(34.3%)
 $25,750 
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
 286
(18.5%)
Most Selective$37,700 
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Stevenson University
Stevenson, MD
 106
(17.5%)
Moderately Selective$19,200 
Columbia Union College
Takoma Park, MD
 26
(14.8%)
Open Admissions$19,430 
Bowie State University
Bowie, MD
 32
(5.2%)
Less Selective$16,226 
Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD
 76
(4.9%)
Moderately Selective$12,902 
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Towson University
Towson, MD
 131
(4.1%)
Moderately Selective$17,860 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.