Compare 751 Nursing Science. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $86,371. Top programs: $150,921+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #601 | University Of ToledoPublic | $77,241 | 277 | $22,250 | Excellent | $19,243 | Good |
| #602 | Newman UniversityPrivate | $77,122 | 42 | $20,801 | Excellent | $14,650 | Good |
| #603 | $77,118 | 257 | $20,500 | Excellent | $30,610 | Manageable | |
| #604 | $77,092 | 54 | $21,024 | Excellent | $13,218 | Good | |
| #605 | $77,087 | 43 | $18,973 | Excellent | $11,724 | Good | |
| #606 | University Of LynchburgPrivate | $77,007 | 44 | $27,000 | Excellent | $31,450 | Manageable |
| #607 | $76,879 | 200 | $23,417 | Excellent | $19,948 | Good | |
| #608 | $76,783 | 113 | $20,346 | Excellent | $16,180 | Good | |
| #609 | $76,723 | 398 | $15,000 | Excellent | $19,050 | Good | |
| #610 | Bethune-Cookman UniversityPrivate | $76,641 | 10 | $31,000 | Excellent | $29,770 | Manageable |
| #611 | Dakota Wesleyan UniversityPrivate | $76,515 | 40 | $27,000 | Excellent | $18,191 | Manageable |
| #612 | Upper Iowa UniversityPrivate | $76,345 | 115 | $25,000 | Excellent | $14,000 | Good |
| #613 | $76,252 | 17 | $21,875 | Excellent | $9,943 | Good | |
| #614 | $76,250 | 42 | $23,750 | Excellent | $18,696 | Good | |
| #615 | Ball State UniversityPublic | $76,161 | 159 | $23,250 | Excellent | $20,800 | Manageable |
| #616 | Anderson UniversityPrivate | $76,147 | 90 | $26,700 | Excellent | $22,081 | Manageable |
| #617 | Montana State UniversityPublic | $76,146 | 261 | $22,500 | Excellent | $25,000 | Manageable |
| #618 | $76,089 | 191 | $23,250 | Excellent | $22,000 | Manageable | |
| #619 | Delta State UniversityPublic | $76,031 | 46 | $20,390 | Excellent | $10,568 | Good |
| #620 | $76,008 | 47 | $22,500 | Excellent | $23,324 | Manageable | |
| #621 | $75,985 | 41 | $19,174 | Excellent | $10,400 | Excellent | |
| #622 | Shorter UniversityPrivate | $75,924 | 19 | $25,000 | Excellent | $16,793 | Good |
| #623 | Saint Ambrose UniversityPrivate | $75,832 | 69 | $25,000 | Excellent | $30,948 | Manageable |
| #624 | Wichita State UniversityPublic | $75,784 | 154 | $20,500 | Excellent | $14,306 | Good |
| #625 | Hope CollegePrivate | $75,738 | 49 | $26,800 | Excellent | $48,059 | Challenging |
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Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
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