Nursing at George Washington University
If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what George Washington University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
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Studying Online at George Washington University
Online coursework is an option at George Washington University. Among 25,374 students, 3,989 (16%) studied exclusively online and 1,955 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at George Washington University
These rankings give you a sense of how George Washington University’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | District Of Columbia | #2 of 6 |
| Best Value | District Of Columbia | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #29 of 274 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #93 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #247 of 258 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1809 of 1,878 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | District Of Columbia | #2 of 6 |
| Best Value | District Of Columbia | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #29 of 274 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #93 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #247 of 258 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1809 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | District Of Columbia | #2 of 6 |
| Best Value | District Of Columbia | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #29 of 274 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #93 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #247 of 258 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1809 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from George Washington University
Students who complete George Washington University’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $84,389 |
| 2 years | $86,144 |
| 3 years | $84,063 |
| 4 years | $92,672 |
| 5 years | $113,133 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from George Washington University earn a median of $92,672, compared with $92,364 for all George Washington University graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from George Washington University stands at $26,500.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at George Washington University
The Nursing program at George Washington University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 208 |
| Nursing Administration | 4 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 83 |
| Nurse Midwifery | 2 |
| Mental Health Nursing | 47 |
| Environmental Health Nursing | 12 |
| Nursing Practice | 23 |
| Geriatric Nursing | 58 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at George Washington University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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.