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Nursing at University of Memphis

If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Memphis. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Memphis is in Memphis, TN.

Studying Online at University of Memphis

Online coursework is an option at University of Memphis. Among 20,276 students, 5,051 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,430 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at University of Memphis

Rankings can help you compare University of Memphis’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #11 of 42
Best Value Tennessee #19 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #145 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #288 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #814 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #923 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #11 of 42
Best Value Tennessee #19 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #145 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #288 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #814 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #923 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Memphis

Graduates of University of Memphis’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at University of Memphis
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $65,032
2 years $63,931
3 years $64,899
4 years $70,919
5 years $86,400

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from University of Memphis report median earnings of $70,919, compared with $55,025 for all University of Memphis graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at University of Memphis

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from University of Memphis stands at $27,168.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Memphis

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

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 381
Family Practice Nursing 3
Nursing Science 3

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at University of Memphis work across a variety of fields. Here 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

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