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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #176 | Hood CollegePrivate | $92,955 | 18 | $25,000 | Excellent | $23,522 | Good |
| #177 | Marywood UniversityPrivate | $92,915 | 39 | $26,186 | Excellent | $30,588 | Good |
| #178 | La Roche UniversityPrivate | $92,902 | 12 | $25,000 | Excellent | $27,867 | Good |
| #179 | $92,899 | 396 | $13,063 | Excellent | $19,446 | Excellent | |
| #180 | Curry CollegePrivate | $92,783 | 233 | $25,000 | Excellent | $51,615 | Manageable |
| #181 | Stevenson UniversityPrivate | $92,710 | 187 | $26,000 | Excellent | $52,117 | Manageable |
| #182 | $92,601 | 234 | $21,500 | Excellent | $35,324 | Manageable | |
| #183 | University Of MiamiPrivate | $92,555 | 253 | $17,500 | Excellent | $37,267 | Good |
| #184 | $92,450 | 157 | $12,500 | Excellent | $8,178 | Excellent | |
| #185 | $92,277 | 167 | $15,000 | Excellent | $20,820 | Excellent | |
| #186 | $92,216 | 64 | $22,300 | Excellent | $19,642 | Good | |
| #187 | $92,187 | 155 | $24,239 | Excellent | $16,500 | Good | |
| #188 | $92,133 | 71 | $19,500 | Excellent | $17,518 | Excellent | |
| #189 | Thomas UniversityPrivate | $92,116 | 27 | $21,198 | Excellent | $10,000 | Excellent |
| #190 | $92,095 | 104 | $21,196 | Excellent | $19,010 | Good | |
| #191 | Wilkes UniversityPrivate | $92,034 | 134 | $26,000 | Excellent | $29,898 | Good |
| #192 | Chicago State UniversityPublic | $92,024 | 26 | $30,625 | Excellent | $13,256 | Good |
| #193 | $92,007 | 37 | $27,000 | Excellent | $20,923 | Good | |
| #194 | $91,953 | 374 | $17,236 | Excellent | $15,000 | Excellent | |
| #195 | $91,910 | 107 | $27,000 | Excellent | $16,012 | Good | |
| #196 | Desales UniversityPrivate | $91,887 | 110 | $25,788 | Excellent | $33,790 | Manageable |
| #197 | Spring Arbor UniversityPrivate | $91,869 | 42 | $26,375 | Excellent | $18,988 | Good |
| #198 | $91,861 | 55 | $20,500 | Excellent | $26,240 | Good | |
| #199 | Rivier UniversityPrivate | $91,727 | 156 | $26,956 | Excellent | $23,985 | Good |
| #200 | $91,723 | 378 | $13,396 | Excellent | $19,051 | Excellent |
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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