Nursing Science at College of Our Lady of the Elms
If you plan to study Nursing Science, you may want to check out the program at College of Our Lady of the Elms. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
College of Our Lady of the Elms sits in Chicopee, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 26 nursing science degrees were awarded at College of Our Lady of the Elms.
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Online Class Availability at College of Our Lady of the Elms
Many students take online classes at College of Our Lady of the Elms. Of 1,268 students, 279 (22%) studied exclusively online and 403 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Science Rankings at College of Our Lady of the Elms
Use these rankings to compare College of Our Lady of the Elms’s Nursing Science program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #3 of 9 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #4 of 9 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #8 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #16 of 55 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #94 of 142 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Nursing Science graduates at College of Our Lady of the Elms, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing Science graduates at College of Our Lady of the Elms are 96% women (25) and 4% men (1).
Nursing Science Master’s Program at College of Our Lady of the Elms
Of the 23 master’s nursing science graduates at College of Our Lady of the Elms, 96% were women (22) and 4% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing Science master’s degree recipients at College of Our Lady of the Elms.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Nursing Science master’s degree recipients at College of Our Lady of the Elms, lower than the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Science Graduates
Students who finish Nursing Science program at College of Our Lady of the Elms pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Nursing Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.