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Nursing at Temple University

If you are interested in studying Nursing, take a look at what Temple University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Temple University sits in Philadelphia, PA.

Online Class Availability at Temple University

Many students take online classes at Temple University. Among 29,640 students, 2,344 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,742 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Temple University

Use these rankings to compare Temple University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #10 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #40 of 274
Best Value Pennsylvania #64 of 79
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #126 of 1,918
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #218 of 258
Best Value Nationwide #1669 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #10 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #40 of 274
Best Value Pennsylvania #64 of 79
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #126 of 1,918
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #218 of 258
Best Value Nationwide #1669 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Temple University

Students who complete Temple 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 Temple University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $70,899
2 years $70,100
3 years $78,050
4 years $81,560
5 years $92,650

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Temple University earn a median of $81,560, compared with $68,379 for all Temple University graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Temple University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Temple University comes in at $26,000.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Temple University

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

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 121

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Temple University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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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