Nursing at Saint Mary’s College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Saint Mary’s College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Saint Mary’s College is located in Notre Dame, IN.
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Online & Distance Learning at Saint Mary’s College
Many students take online classes at Saint Mary’s College. Among 1,601 students, 45 (3%) studied exclusively online and 31 (2%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Saint Mary’s College
Rankings can help you compare Saint Mary’s College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #8 of 31 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #28 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #87 of 310 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #273 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #759 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1674 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #8 of 31 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #28 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #87 of 310 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #273 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #759 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1674 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Saint Mary’s College
Students who complete Saint Mary’s College’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 | $61,921 |
| 2 years | $59,599 |
| 3 years | $65,939 |
| 4 years | $67,942 |
| 5 years | $74,565 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Saint Mary’s College take home a median $67,942, compared with $60,067 for all Saint Mary’s College graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Saint Mary’s College stands at $27,000.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Saint Mary’s College
The Nursing program at Saint Mary’s College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 47 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 11 |
| Geriatric Nursing | 3 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Saint Mary’s College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.