Nursing at Maine College of Health Professions
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Maine College of Health Professions is in Lewiston, ME.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 54 nursing degrees were awarded at Maine College of Health Professions.
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Online Class Availability at Maine College of Health Professions
Many students take online classes at Maine College of Health Professions. Of 239 students, 39 (16%) studied exclusively online and 38 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Maine College of Health Professions
Use these rankings to compare Maine College of Health Professions’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maine | #8 of 15 |
| Best Value | Maine | #11 of 15 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #55 of 92 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #79 of 97 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1295 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1358 of 1,878 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maine | #8 of 15 |
| Best Value | Maine | #11 of 15 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #55 of 92 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #79 of 97 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1295 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1358 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Maine College of Health Professions
Students who complete Maine College of Health Professions’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $57,355 |
| 2 years | $55,383 |
| 3 years | $59,414 |
| 4 years | $68,548 |
| 5 years | $76,494 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Maine College of Health Professions earn a median of $68,548, compared with $64,104 for all Maine College of Health Professions graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Maine College of Health Professions is $25,875.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Maine College of Health Professions, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Maine College of Health Professions are 87% women (47) and 13% men (7).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Maine College of Health Professions
Among the 46 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Maine College of Health Professions, 87% were women (40) and 13% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Maine College of Health Professions.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 38 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Maine College of Health Professions, below the national average of 44%.*
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Maine College of Health Professions
Among the 8 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Maine College of Health Professions, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Maine College of Health Professions.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Maine College of Health Professions, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Maine College of Health Professions
This Nursing program at Maine College of Health Professions includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 54 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Maine College of Health Professions go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.