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Nursing at University of Missouri-Columbia

If you are interested in studying Nursing, take a look at what University of Missouri-Columbia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Missouri-Columbia is located in Columbia, MO.

Online Class Availability at University of Missouri-Columbia

Online coursework is an option at University of Missouri-Columbia. Of 31,543 students, 3,557 (11%) studied exclusively online and 12,572 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at University of Missouri-Columbia

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Missouri-Columbia’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #2 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #10 of 207
Best Value Missouri #29 of 44
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #134 of 197
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #258 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1248 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #2 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #10 of 207
Best Value Missouri #29 of 44
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #134 of 197
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #258 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1248 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #2 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #10 of 207
Best Value Missouri #29 of 44
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #134 of 197
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #258 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1248 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia

Students who complete University of Missouri-Columbia’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 Missouri-Columbia
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $61,850
2 years $65,512
3 years $68,612
4 years $73,470
5 years $88,904

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia take home a median $73,470, compared with $65,467 for all University of Missouri-Columbia graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia is $23,250.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Missouri-Columbia

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

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 335
Adult Health Nursing 1
Nursing Practice 41

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at University of Missouri-Columbia 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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