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Nursing at Northwest University

If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Northwest University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northwest University is in Kirkland, WA.

Online Class Availability at Northwest University

Distance learning is available at Northwest University. Of 1,053 students, 12 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 138 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Northwest University

These rankings give you a sense of how Northwest University’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #14 of 36
Best Value Washington #35 of 37
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #84 of 224
Best Value Far Western (Region) #169 of 218
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #271 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1534 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Northwest University

Students who complete Northwest 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 Northwest University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $67,822
2 years $69,338
3 years $73,271
4 years $77,913
5 years $83,478

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Northwest University earn a median of $77,913, compared with $68,621 for all Northwest University graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Northwest University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Northwest University comes in at $25,893.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Northwest University

The Nursing program at Northwest University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 36

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Northwest University work across a variety of fields. Here are 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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