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Nursing at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, take a look at what Saint Joseph’s College of Maine. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saint Joseph’s College of Maine sits in Standish, ME.

During the most recent reporting year, 94 nursing degrees were awarded at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine.

Studying Online at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine

Distance learning is available at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine. Among 1,454 students, 623 (43%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 30 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine

Rankings can help you compare Saint Joseph’s College of Maine’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Maine #6 of 15
Best Value Maine #13 of 15
Best Value New England (Region) #62 of 92
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #70 of 97
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #953 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1544 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Maine #6 of 15
Best Value Maine #13 of 15
Best Value New England (Region) #62 of 92
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #70 of 97
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #953 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1544 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Saint Joseph’s College of Maine

Graduates of Saint Joseph’s College of Maine’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $77,987
2 years $76,101
3 years $83,022
4 years $92,042
5 years $102,244

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Saint Joseph’s College of Maine take home a median $92,042, compared with $72,966 for all Saint Joseph’s College of Maine graduates — about 26% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine are 93% women (87) and 7% men (7).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine

Of the 50 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, 92% were women (46) and 8% were men (4).

Saint Joseph's College of Maine gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 46
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 2% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, below the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine

Among the 39 master’s nursing degrees awarded at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, 92% were women (36) and 8% were men (3).

Saint Joseph's College of Maine gender breakdown of Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 33
Black / African American 1
Unknown 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Minority students account for 3% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, below the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine

This Nursing program at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 50
Nursing Administration 2
Family Practice Nursing 30
Geriatric Nursing 12

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine work across a variety of fields. Here 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

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