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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #701 | $70,311 | 59 | $24,000 | Excellent | $17,755 | Manageable | |
| #702 | $70,185 | 33 | $18,750 | Excellent | $10,771 | Good | |
| #703 | $70,176 | 46 | $21,500 | Excellent | $17,781 | Manageable | |
| #704 | Missouri Baptist UniversityPrivate | $69,968 | 28 | $22,500 | Excellent | $17,265 | Manageable |
| #705 | Culver-Stockton CollegePrivate | $69,713 | 16 | $26,000 | Excellent | $29,500 | Manageable |
| #706 | Lindsey Wilson UniversityPrivate | $69,656 | 18 | $16,784 | Excellent | $12,000 | Good |
| #707 | Truett Mcconnell UniversityPrivate | $69,133 | 20 | $23,439 | Excellent | $12,500 | Good |
| #708 | Ave Maria UniversityPrivate | $69,058 | 18 | $20,776 | Excellent | $37,017 | Challenging |
| #709 | $68,809 | 50 | $23,384 | Excellent | $29,400 | Manageable | |
| #710 | $68,733 | 64 | $19,500 | Excellent | $10,000 | Good | |
| #711 | Wingate UniversityPrivate | $68,636 | 20 | $25,000 | Excellent | $27,506 | Manageable |
| #712 | $68,219 | 16 | $36,500 | Good | $21,007 | Challenging | |
| #713 | Mcmurry UniversityPrivate | $68,079 | 12 | $27,000 | Good | $20,954 | Manageable |
| #714 | Simmons UniversityPrivate | $67,789 | 164 | $24,840 | Excellent | $23,772 | Manageable |
| #715 | Freed-Hardeman UniversityPrivate | $67,718 | 37 | $21,500 | Excellent | $19,230 | Manageable |
| #716 | Wesleyan CollegePrivate | $67,603 | 32 | $24,094 | Excellent | $16,279 | Manageable |
| #717 | Maranatha Baptist UniversityPrivate | $67,509 | 14 | $14,143 | Excellent | $17,000 | Good |
| #718 | $67,231 | 18 | $24,202 | Excellent | $11,016 | Good | |
| #719 | Mount Marty UniversityPrivate | $67,187 | 25 | $26,396 | Good | $22,217 | Manageable |
| #720 | $66,461 | 19 | $18,500 | Excellent | $10,150 | Good | |
| #721 | Dordt UniversityPrivate | $66,190 | 17 | $21,500 | Excellent | $18,000 | Manageable |
| #722 | Saint Martin's UniversityPrivate | $66,045 | 30 | $22,500 | Excellent | $22,678 | Manageable |
| #723 | $65,924 | 166 | $22,162 | Excellent | $19,508 | Manageable | |
| #724 | $65,750 | 14 | $23,750 | Excellent | $35,414 | Challenging | |
| #725 | Park UniversityPrivate | $65,225 | 9 | $21,685 | Excellent | $10,875 | Good |
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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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