Nursing at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Massachusetts-Lowell is located in Lowell, MA.
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Studying Online at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Among 16,598 students, 5,089 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,937 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Rankings can help you compare University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #3 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #10 of 97 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #22 of 38 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #39 of 92 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #125 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1148 of 1,878 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #3 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #10 of 97 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #22 of 38 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #39 of 92 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #125 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1148 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #3 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #10 of 97 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #22 of 38 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #39 of 92 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #125 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1148 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Graduates of University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $70,230 |
| 2 years | $67,812 |
| 3 years | $69,925 |
| 4 years | $77,250 |
| 5 years | $93,215 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from University of Massachusetts-Lowell earn a median of $77,250, compared with $77,628 for all University of Massachusetts-Lowell graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from University of Massachusetts-Lowell is $27,000.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
The Nursing program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 103 |
| Adult Health Nursing | 19 |
| Nursing Science | 3 |
| Nursing Practice | 10 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.