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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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Union Commonwealth University
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

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