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Registered Nursing at Saint Peter’s University

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what Saint Peter’s University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Saint Peter’s University is located in Jersey City, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 29 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Saint Peter’s University.

Studying Online at Saint Peter’s University

Many students take online classes at Saint Peter’s University. Among 3,572 students, 742 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,642 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Saint Peter’s University

These rankings give you a sense of how Saint Peter’s University’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#18 of 45
Best Value	New Jersey	#19 of 44
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#79 of 248
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#90 of 257
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#320 of 1,861
Best Value	Nationwide	#811 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Saint Peter’s University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Saint Peter’s University are 79% women (23) and 21% men (6).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Saint Peter’s University

Of the 29 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Saint Peter’s University, 79% were women (23) and 21% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	4
Asian	5
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Peter’s University, above the national average of 43%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Saint Peter’s University pursue many career paths. Here 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.