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Registered Nursing at University of Scranton

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

University of Scranton is in Scranton, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 78 registered nursing degrees were granted at University of Scranton.

Online Class Availability at University of Scranton

Many students take online classes at University of Scranton. Among 4,724 students, 449 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 151 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at University of Scranton

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #2 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #12 of 257
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #40 of 1,861
Best Value Pennsylvania #67 of 73
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #220 of 248
Best Value Nationwide #1670 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at University of Scranton, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at University of Scranton are 96% women (75) and 4% men (3).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Scranton

Of the 78 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at University of Scranton, 96% were women (75) and 4% were men (3).

University of Scranton gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 72
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Asian 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at University of Scranton

Minority students account for 8% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Scranton, 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at University of Scranton work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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

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