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Nursing at University of Virginia-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, take a look at what University of Virginia-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Virginia-Main Campus is located in Charlottesville, VA.

Studying Online at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Of 26,409 students, 1,962 (7%) studied exclusively online and 3,821 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Rankings can help you compare University of Virginia-Main Campus’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #4 of 51
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #21 of 506
Best Value Virginia #36 of 53
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #217 of 1,918
Best Value Southeast (Region) #412 of 529
Best Value Nationwide #1408 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #4 of 51
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #21 of 506
Best Value Virginia #36 of 53
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #217 of 1,918
Best Value Southeast (Region) #412 of 529
Best Value Nationwide #1408 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #4 of 51
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #21 of 506
Best Value Virginia #36 of 53
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #217 of 1,918
Best Value Southeast (Region) #412 of 529
Best Value Nationwide #1408 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus

Students who complete University of Virginia-Main Campus’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 Virginia-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $76,071
2 years $76,086
3 years $71,506
4 years $82,793
5 years $98,793

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus earn a median of $82,793, compared with $96,792 for all University of Virginia-Main Campus graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus stands at $15,130.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Virginia-Main Campus

The Nursing program at University of Virginia-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 251
Nursing Science 7
Mental Health Nursing 1
Critical Care Nursing 8
Nursing Practice 8

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at University of Virginia-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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