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Nursing at University of Louisville

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at University of Louisville. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Louisville sits in Louisville, KY.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Louisville

Online coursework is an option at University of Louisville. Of 23,065 students, 4,555 (20%) studied exclusively online and 9,040 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at University of Louisville

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Louisville’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kentucky #2 of 40
Best Value Kentucky #28 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #67 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #337 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #487 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1147 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kentucky #2 of 40
Best Value Kentucky #28 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #67 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #337 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #487 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1147 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kentucky #2 of 40
Best Value Kentucky #28 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #67 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #337 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #487 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1147 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Louisville

Students who complete University of Louisville’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at University of Louisville
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $59,622
2 years $62,031
3 years $61,252
4 years $67,338
5 years $82,400

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from University of Louisville take home a median $67,338, compared with $66,322 for all University of Louisville graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at University of Louisville

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from University of Louisville is $23,205.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Louisville

This Nursing program at University of Louisville includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 293
Nursing Administration 18
Family Practice Nursing 1
Nursing Science 2
Mental Health Nursing 3
Nursing Practice 46

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at University of Louisville go on to a range of careers. Below 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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