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Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at New York University stacks up to those at other schools.

NYU is located in New York, New York and approximately 52,775 students attend the school each year. Of the 455 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from New York University in 2021, 455 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

NYU Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

NYU Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at NYU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at NYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
17
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 31
38
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 40
43
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 44
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 49
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 52
Most Popular Nursing Schools 55
62
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 74
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 83
Best Nursing Schools 91
138
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 169
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 213
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 228
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 314
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 350
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 392
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 477
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 776
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 881
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,588
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,610

In 2021, 180 students received their master’s degree in nursing from NYU. This makes it the #52 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #169 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from NYU Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at NYU is $93,346. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 48% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at New York University.

NYU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 455 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from NYU. About 14% were men and 86% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at NYU since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 94
Black or African American 44
Hispanic or Latino 64
White 205
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 36

NYU Nursing Master’s Program

88% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at NYU awarded 180 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 44
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 82
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

NYU also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 17 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New York University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 482
Critical Care Nursing 62
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 43
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 28
School Nursing 20
Nursing Administration 9
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 9
Clinical Nurse Specialist 9
Nursing Science 3

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Registered Nurses 182,490 $85,610
Medical and Health Services Managers 25,830 $143,030
Nurse Practitioners 13,710 $120,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,380 $91,900
Nurse Anesthetists 1,770 $191,130

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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