Nursing at Jacksonville University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Jacksonville University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Jacksonville University is located in Jacksonville, FL.
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Online Class Availability at Jacksonville University
Many students take online classes at Jacksonville University. Of 4,247 students, 433 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,537 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Jacksonville University
Use these rankings to compare Jacksonville University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #23 of 86 |
| Best Value | Florida | #49 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #90 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #464 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #591 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1606 of 1,878 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #23 of 86 |
| Best Value | Florida | #49 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #90 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #464 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #591 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1606 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #23 of 86 |
| Best Value | Florida | #49 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #90 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #464 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #591 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1606 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Jacksonville University
Graduates of Jacksonville 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 | $72,311 |
| 2 years | $72,524 |
| 3 years | $74,437 |
| 4 years | $82,776 |
| 5 years | $99,217 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Jacksonville University earn a median of $82,776, compared with $78,008 for all Jacksonville University graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Jacksonville University comes in at $28,000.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Jacksonville University
The Nursing program at Jacksonville University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 290 |
| Nursing Administration | 24 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 43 |
| Mental Health Nursing | 17 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 18 |
| Nursing Practice | 25 |
| Geriatric Nursing | 2 |
| Nursing Research & Other | 5 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Jacksonville University go on to a range of careers. 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
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