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Nursing Schools in New York

Jobs for Nursing Grads in New York

There are 262,640 people in the state and 4,288,120 people in the nation working in Nursing jobs.

Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. NY

Wages for Nursing Jobs in New York

Nursing grads earn an average of $121,860 in the state and $107,448 nationwide.

Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. NY

There are 11 colleges in New York that offer Nursing degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $68,971 in their first year after graduation.

Graduates earn a median salary of $64,162 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 90% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,956 a year. About 9% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $75,228 in their first year after graduation. About 4% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

#5

Molloy University

Rockville Centre

Graduates earn a median salary of $90,478 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 76%, getting in takes some planning. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

#6

Pace University

New York

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,677 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

#7

Adelphi University

Garden City

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $65,016 a year. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

#8

Mercy University

Dobbs Ferry

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,344 in their first year after graduation. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

#9

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,412 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 49%, getting in takes some planning. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $63,514 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 87%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

#11

CUNY Hunter College

New York

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,228 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 54%, getting in takes some planning. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

Nursing Careers in NY

Some of the careers Nursing majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Nurse Anesthetists 15% $66,747
Critical Care Nurses 14% $65,103
Nurse Midwives 12% $36,174
Clinical Nurse Specialists 12% $52,889
Registered Nurses 10% $105,741
Medical and Health Services Managers 9% $129,557
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 6% $69,718
Acute Care Nurses 4% $56,247
Nurse Practitioners 3% $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 0% $143,854

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nursing.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Professions 90,379
Health/Medical Admin Services 90,166
Allied Health Services 80,693
Public Health 41,086
Health Sciences & Services 38,201
Mental & Social Health Services 33,946
Medicine 29,737

View all majors related to Nursing

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