Nursing Practice at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
If you are interested in studying Nursing Practice, take a look at what University of Massachusetts-Amherst. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst sits in Amherst, MA.
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Studying Online at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Among 31,726 students, 3,511 (11%) studied exclusively online and 2,793 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Practice Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Use these rankings to compare University of Massachusetts-Amherst’s Nursing Practice program to other colleges that offer this major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #3 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #7 of 14 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #8 of 12 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #15 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #47 of 182 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #228 of 327 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Practice Graduates
Students who finish Nursing Practice program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing Practice 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 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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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