Registered Nursing at Wilkes University
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Wilkes University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Wilkes University is located in Wilkes-Barre, PA.
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Studying Online at Wilkes University
Many students take online classes at Wilkes University. Of 5,381 students, 3,097 (58%) studied exclusively online and 1,264 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Wilkes University
These rankings give you a sense of how Wilkes University’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #19 of 71 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #57 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #103 of 257 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #200 of 248 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #398 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1608 of 1,843 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #19 of 71 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #57 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #103 of 257 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #200 of 248 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #398 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1608 of 1,843 |
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Wilkes University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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
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