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Nursing at Saint Louis University

If you are interested in studying Nursing, take a look at what Saint Louis University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Saint Louis University is located in Saint Louis, MO.

Studying Online at Saint Louis University

Many students take online classes at Saint Louis University. Of 17,059 students, 1,143 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,559 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Saint Louis University

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #1 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #4 of 207
Best Value Missouri #43 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #141 of 1,918
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #189 of 197
Best Value Nationwide #1603 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #1 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #4 of 207
Best Value Missouri #43 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #141 of 1,918
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #189 of 197
Best Value Nationwide #1603 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #1 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #4 of 207
Best Value Missouri #43 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #141 of 1,918
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #189 of 197
Best Value Nationwide #1603 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Saint Louis University

Those who finish Saint Louis University’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Saint Louis University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $66,113
2 years $73,376
3 years $74,723
4 years $81,544
5 years $91,541

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Saint Louis University report median earnings of $81,544, compared with $74,905 for all Saint Louis University graduates — about 9% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Saint Louis University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Saint Louis University is $25,000.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Saint Louis University

The Nursing program at Saint Louis University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 261
Family Practice Nursing 7
School Nursing 3
Mental Health Nursing 5
Critical Care Nursing 1
Nursing Practice 7

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Saint Louis University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying 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

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