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Nursing at Marywood University

If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Marywood University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Marywood University is located in Scranton, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 25 nursing degrees were granted at Marywood University.

Studying Online at Marywood University

Distance learning is available at Marywood University. Of 2,530 students, 185 (7%) studied exclusively online and 871 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Marywood University

These rankings give you a sense of how Marywood University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#38 of 79
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#57 of 84
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#169 of 258
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#198 of 274
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1136 of 1,918
Best Value	Nationwide	#1450 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Marywood University

Graduates of Marywood University’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$62,698
2 years	$57,995
3 years	$63,023
4 years	$66,323
5 years	$79,086

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Marywood University report median earnings of $66,323, compared with $59,124 for all Marywood University graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Marywood University comes in at $36,489.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Nursing graduates at Marywood University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Marywood University are 92% women (23) and 8% men (2).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Marywood University

Of the 25 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Marywood University, 92% were women (23) and 8% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Marywood University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Marywood University, 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 Marywood University

This Nursing program at Marywood University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	25

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Marywood University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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.