Nursing at Eastern University
If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Eastern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Eastern University is in Saint Davids, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Eastern University
Many students take online classes at Eastern University. Of 8,727 students, 6,327 (72%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,146 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Eastern University
Use these rankings to compare Eastern University’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #55 of 84 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #55 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #190 of 274 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #201 of 258 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1040 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1609 of 1,878 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #55 of 84 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #55 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #190 of 274 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #201 of 258 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1040 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1609 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Eastern University
Students who complete Eastern University’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $69,766 |
| 2 years | $66,355 |
| 3 years | $69,461 |
| 4 years | $75,087 |
| 5 years | $88,979 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Eastern University take home a median $75,087, compared with $57,537 for all Eastern University graduates — about 31% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Eastern University is $30,311.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Eastern University
The Nursing program at Eastern University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 40 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Eastern University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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