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Registered Nursing at San Jose State University

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at San Jose State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

San Jose State University is in San Jose, CA.

Online Class Availability at San Jose State University

Many students take online classes at San Jose State University. Among 37,661 students, 6,027 (16%) studied exclusively online and 17,894 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at San Jose State University

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #2 of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #2 of 218
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #7 of 1,861
Best Value California #76 of 134
Best Value Far Western (Region) #132 of 215
Best Value Nationwide #706 of 1,843

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #2 of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #2 of 218
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #7 of 1,861
Best Value California #76 of 134
Best Value Far Western (Region) #132 of 215
Best Value Nationwide #706 of 1,843

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at San Jose State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

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