Registered Nursing at Gwynedd Mercy University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at Gwynedd Mercy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Gwynedd Mercy University is located in Gwynedd Valley, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 194 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Gwynedd Mercy University.
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Studying Online at Gwynedd Mercy University
Many students take online classes at Gwynedd Mercy University. Among 2,017 students, 675 (33%) studied exclusively online and 541 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Gwynedd Mercy University
Rankings can help you compare Gwynedd Mercy University’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #24 of 71 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #53 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #127 of 257 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #197 of 248 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #530 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1594 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Gwynedd Mercy University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Gwynedd Mercy University are 86% women (167) and 14% men (27).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Gwynedd Mercy University
Of the 194 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Gwynedd Mercy University, 86% were women (167) and 14% were men (27).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Gwynedd Mercy University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 114 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 18 |
| Black / African American | 34 |
| Asian | 20 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Minority students account for 38% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Gwynedd Mercy University, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Gwynedd Mercy University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.