Facts & Figures for School of Nursing
3 Residential and 29 online programs; includes cognates and concentrations.
32 programs currently offered at the certificate, undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels
CCNE accredited
Undergrad Graduation Profile
Average number of terms to complete: 9
Graduating class size: 242
Of alumni surveyed:
Top occupations
- Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Healthcare support
96% are employed full or part time
Of those employed:
- 64% were employed before graduation in field/related field of study
- 36% were employed within 6 months in field or related field of study
Academics*
Resident
Average GPA: 3.35
Total Enrollment: 1,004
Faculty: 87
Returning Students: 90%
Total New Students: 22%
Average Class Size: 33
Average Credit Hours Per Semester: 15
Online
Average GPA: 3.76
Total Enrollment: 1,344
Faculty: 74
Returning Students: 61%
Total New Students: 13%
Average Class Size: 8
Average Credit Hours Per Semester: 6
Student Body*
Resident
Average Age: 18-22
Gender: 10% male | 90% female
Minority: 18%
Countries Represented: 5
Military: 5%
Out-of-state: 65%
Full-time Undergrad Financial Aid Acceptance: 94%
50% of residential students live on campus
Online
Average Age: 35-60
Gender: 12% male | 88% female
Minority: 27%
Countries Represented: 3
Military: 38%
Out-of-state: 75%
Full-time Undergrad Financial Aid Acceptance: 76%
Did You Know?
- 98% NLCEX passage rate for Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- 100% NCLEX passage rate for Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- 100% National Certification for Family Nurse Practitioner
- 92% | 88% AANP | ANCC for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
*based on AY2023-2024 IPEDS data
Campus Highlights
Convocation & Key Speakers
Student Clubs, competition teams, & honor societies
Liberty students have previously held internships at the Red Cross, Hudson Institute, & the U.S. Marshals Service
810 employers attended our career fairs
200+ career readiness workshops offered
20+ on-campus eateries
20 D1 NCAA sports and 550+ student athletes.
Club & intramural sports
Paintball & gun range
Camp Hydaway & lake
Ski slope & ice rink