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Nursing at Long Island University

If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Long Island University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Long Island University is in Brookville, NY.

Online & Distance Learning at Long Island University

Many students take online classes at Long Island University. Among 16,689 students, 327 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 114 (1%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Long Island University

Use these rankings to compare Long Island University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #23 of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #57 of 274
Best Value New York #71 of 97
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #167 of 1,918
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #174 of 258
Best Value Nationwide #1472 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #23 of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #57 of 274
Best Value New York #71 of 97
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #167 of 1,918
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #174 of 258
Best Value Nationwide #1472 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Long Island University

Those who finish Long Island University’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Long Island University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $102,358
2 years $99,555
3 years $106,693
4 years $116,153
5 years $127,764

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Long Island University take home a median $116,153, compared with $88,659 for all Long Island University graduates — about 31% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Long Island University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Long Island University comes in at $31,000.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Long Island University

This Nursing program at Long Island University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 404
Adult Health Nursing 47
Family Practice Nursing 258

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Long Island University work across a variety of fields. 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

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