Nursing at Union Commonwealth University
If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Union Commonwealth University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Union Commonwealth University is in Barbourville, KY.
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Studying Online at Union Commonwealth University
Online coursework is an option at Union Commonwealth University. Of 1,324 students, 201 (15%) studied exclusively online and 707 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Union Commonwealth University
These rankings give you a sense of how Union Commonwealth University’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #35 of 40 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #36 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #441 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #454 of 529 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1564 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1683 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Union Commonwealth University
Those who finish Union Commonwealth University’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $57,226 |
| 2 years | $56,415 |
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Union Commonwealth University stands at $27,830.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Union Commonwealth University
The Nursing program at Union Commonwealth University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 12 |
| Nursing Research & Other | 17 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Union Commonwealth University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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
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