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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #126 | Kean UniversityPublic | $96,821 | 41 | $23,250 | Excellent | $22,000 | Good |
| #127 | $96,766 | 14 | $22,250 | Excellent | $18,540 | Good | |
| #128 | George Washington UniversityPrivate | $96,741 | 311 | $20,449 | Excellent | $30,881 | Good |
| #129 | $96,702 | 73 | $17,367 | Excellent | $11,366 | Excellent | |
| #130 | $96,695 | 15 | $18,500 | Excellent | $23,123 | Good | |
| #131 | $96,620 | 23 | $25,000 | Excellent | $20,284 | Good | |
| #132 | $96,483 | 84 | $24,147 | Excellent | $19,000 | Good | |
| #133 | Temple UniversityPublic | $96,342 | 97 | $24,395 | Excellent | $36,495 | Manageable |
| #134 | Georgian Court UniversityPrivate | $96,213 | 142 | $21,816 | Excellent | $24,007 | Good |
| #135 | Clayton State UniversityPublic | $96,160 | 90 | $25,706 | Excellent | $12,973 | Excellent |
| #136 | $96,020 | 290 | $22,250 | Excellent | $28,000 | Good | |
| #137 | Nevada State UniversityPublic | $95,918 | 396 | $19,691 | Excellent | $12,146 | Excellent |
| #138 | Holy Family UniversityPrivate | $95,869 | 290 | $25,125 | Excellent | $20,500 | Good |
| #139 | Seton Hall UniversityPrivate | $95,699 | 104 | $22,750 | Excellent | $40,003 | Manageable |
| #140 | $95,650 | 20 | $16,500 | Excellent | $13,200 | Excellent | |
| #141 | $95,648 | 483 | $21,974 | Excellent | $17,163 | Excellent | |
| #142 | Salem State UniversityPublic | $95,550 | 155 | $25,000 | Excellent | $21,128 | Good |
| #143 | Gonzaga UniversityPrivate | $95,155 | 82 | $24,454 | Excellent | $37,652 | Manageable |
| #144 | $95,137 | 80 | $27,000 | Excellent | $21,595 | Good | |
| #145 | Utica UniversityPrivate | $94,981 | 267 | $22,500 | Excellent | $25,500 | Good |
| #146 | Boston CollegePrivate | $94,867 | 105 | $19,000 | Excellent | $45,000 | Manageable |
| #147 | Alvernia UniversityPrivate | $94,679 | 65 | $27,000 | Excellent | $36,500 | Manageable |
| #148 | $94,600 | 232 | $19,450 | Excellent | $20,906 | Good | |
| #149 | $94,568 | 65 | $26,000 | Excellent | $42,541 | Manageable | |
| #150 | Marymount UniversityPrivate | $94,503 | 104 | $25,000 | Excellent | $45,008 | Manageable |
Our program rankings answer: "Which schools have the best outcomes for graduates of this specific major?"
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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