Nursing at Gonzaga University
If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Gonzaga University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Gonzaga University sits in Spokane, WA.
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Online Class Availability at Gonzaga University
Online coursework is an option at Gonzaga University. Of 7,470 students, 653 (9%) studied exclusively online and 603 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Gonzaga University
These rankings give you a sense of how Gonzaga University’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #2 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #20 of 224 |
| Best Value | Washington | #37 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #40 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #199 of 218 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1794 of 1,878 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #2 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #20 of 224 |
| Best Value | Washington | #37 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #40 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #199 of 218 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1794 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #2 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #20 of 224 |
| Best Value | Washington | #37 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #40 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #199 of 218 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1794 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Gonzaga University
Those who finish Gonzaga University’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 | $95,735 |
| 2 years | $93,552 |
| 3 years | $101,210 |
| 4 years | $109,474 |
| 5 years | $122,082 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Gonzaga University take home a median $109,474, compared with $78,507 for all Gonzaga University graduates — about 39% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Gonzaga University is $27,000.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Gonzaga University
This Nursing program at Gonzaga University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 254 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 15 |
| Nursing Practice | 6 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Gonzaga University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.