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Nursing at University of Rochester

If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Rochester. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, NY.

Studying Online at University of Rochester

Distance learning is available at University of Rochester. Of 11,946 students, 690 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,843 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at University of Rochester

Use these rankings to compare University of Rochester’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #26 of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #65 of 274
Best Value New York #86 of 97
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #185 of 1,918
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #225 of 258
Best Value Nationwide #1703 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #26 of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #65 of 274
Best Value New York #86 of 97
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #185 of 1,918
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #225 of 258
Best Value Nationwide #1703 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #26 of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #65 of 274
Best Value New York #86 of 97
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #185 of 1,918
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #225 of 258
Best Value Nationwide #1703 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Rochester

Students who complete University of Rochester’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 Rochester
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $77,094
2 years $77,154
3 years $76,928
4 years $89,428
5 years $96,853

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from University of Rochester earn a median of $89,428, compared with $78,550 for all University of Rochester graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at University of Rochester

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from University of Rochester comes in at $31,000.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Rochester

The Nursing program at University of Rochester breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 152
Adult Health Nursing 6
Family Practice Nursing 19
Maternal & Neonatal Nursing 3
Nursing Science 3
School Nursing 16
Mental Health Nursing 22
Critical Care Nursing 14
Clinical Nurse Leader 19

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at University of Rochester work across a variety of fields. Here 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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