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Nursing at Tennessee Technological University

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

Tennessee Technological University is located in Cookeville, TN.

Online & Distance Learning at Tennessee Technological University

Distance learning is available at Tennessee Technological University. Among 10,511 students, 1,033 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,063 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Tennessee Technological University

Use these rankings to compare Tennessee Technological University’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #9 of 42
Best Value Tennessee #20 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #120 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #300 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #713 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #973 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #9 of 42
Best Value Tennessee #20 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #120 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #300 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #713 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #973 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #9 of 42
Best Value Tennessee #20 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #120 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #300 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #713 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #973 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Tennessee Technological University

Graduates of Tennessee Technological 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 Tennessee Technological University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $57,842
2 years $57,538
3 years $59,830
4 years $65,626
5 years $70,008

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Tennessee Technological University report median earnings of $65,626, compared with $56,495 for all Tennessee Technological University graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Tennessee Technological University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Tennessee Technological University is $18,349.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Tennessee Technological University

This Nursing program at Tennessee Technological University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 184
Mental Health Nursing 1
Nursing Practice 10

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Tennessee Technological 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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