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Nursing at Gwynedd Mercy University

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Gwynedd Mercy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gwynedd - Mercy is located in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,737. Of the 338 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Gwynedd Mercy University in 2021, 304 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Gwynedd - Mercy Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Gwynedd - Mercy

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Gwynedd - Mercy offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

Gwynedd - Mercy Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Gwynedd - Mercy compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Gwynedd - Mercy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 74
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 95
Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 150
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 194
Most Popular Nursing Schools 208
Most Focused Nursing Schools 221
232
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 239
309
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 313
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 356
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 359
Best Nursing Schools 365
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 382
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 382
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 465
526
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 679
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,553

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Gwynedd - Mercy. This makes it the #466 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #383 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Gwynedd - Mercy Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Gwynedd - Mercy is $70,087. This is 11% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Gwynedd - Mercy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Gwynedd Mercy University.

Gwynedd - Mercy Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 304 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Gwynedd - Mercy in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 88% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gwynedd Mercy University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 60
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 125
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 86

Gwynedd - Mercy Nursing Master’s Program

100% Women
Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from Gwynedd - Mercy in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gwynedd Mercy University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Gwynedd - Mercy also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gwynedd Mercy University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 304
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 8
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 1
School Nursing 1

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Gwynedd Mercy University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Nurse Practitioners 7,280 $98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810
Nurse Anesthetists 1,700 $171,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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