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Nursing at William Carey University

If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what William Carey University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

William Carey University sits in Hattiesburg, MS.

Studying Online at William Carey University

Distance learning is available at William Carey University. Among 5,321 students, 1,850 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,311 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at William Carey University

Use these rankings to compare William Carey University’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Mississippi #11 of 20
Best Value Mississippi #21 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #210 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #344 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1021 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1176 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Mississippi #11 of 20
Best Value Mississippi #21 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #210 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #344 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1021 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1176 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from William Carey University

Graduates of William Carey University’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 William Carey University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $58,746
2 years $57,679
3 years $56,593
4 years $63,917
5 years $98,815

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from William Carey University earn a median of $63,917, compared with $73,067 for all William Carey University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at William Carey University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from William Carey University is $31,000.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at William Carey University

The Nursing program at William Carey University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 120

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at William Carey University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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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