Nursing at Edgewood College
If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Edgewood College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Edgewood College sits in Madison, WI.
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Online Class Availability at Edgewood College
Distance learning is available at Edgewood College. Among 2,459 students, 417 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 756 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Edgewood College
Rankings can help you compare Edgewood College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #17 of 41 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #37 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #79 of 310 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #258 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #706 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1573 of 1,878 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #17 of 41 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #37 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #79 of 310 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #258 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #706 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1573 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #17 of 41 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #37 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #79 of 310 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #258 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #706 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1573 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Edgewood College
Those who finish Edgewood College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $76,312 |
| 2 years | $65,812 |
| 3 years | $72,161 |
| 4 years | $72,588 |
| 5 years | $79,487 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Edgewood College take home a median $72,588, compared with $61,665 for all Edgewood College graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Edgewood College is $27,000.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Edgewood College
The Nursing program at Edgewood College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 156 |
| Nursing Administration | 8 |
| Geriatric Nursing | 1 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Edgewood College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.