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Nursing at Tennessee Wesleyan University

If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Tennessee Wesleyan University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tennessee Wesleyan University is located in Athens, TN.

Studying Online at Tennessee Wesleyan University

Many students take online classes at Tennessee Wesleyan University. Of 1,198 students, 291 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 778 (65%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Tennessee Wesleyan University

Students who complete Tennessee Wesleyan 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 Wesleyan University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $50,401
3 years $51,542
4 years $54,500
5 years $63,933

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Tennessee Wesleyan University report median earnings of $54,500, compared with $49,646 for all Tennessee Wesleyan University graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Tennessee Wesleyan University

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Tennessee Wesleyan University

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

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 63
Nursing Administration 1

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Tennessee Wesleyan University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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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