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Nursing at Alvernia

Alvernia graduates about 59 nursing majors a year, 15% of its graduating class. That puts it 210th of 388 schools we score for nursing, a solid program at 56 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $95,000 four years out, 1.06× what the same major pays nationally.

56/100Solid#210 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year5915% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$95,0001.06× the same major nationally
Admit rate59%whole school
SAT middle 50%996–1170whole school

Around Alvernia

Alvernia University Campus. Francis Hall.
Francis Hall at Alvernia University 01Photo: Shuvaev · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Alvernia University Campus. Franco Library.
Franco Library at Alvernia University 03Photo: Shuvaev · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Alvernia University. Campus Commons.
Campus Commons at Alvernia University 01Photo: Shuvaev · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Alvernia University Campus. Bernardine Hall.
Bernardine Hall at Alvernia University 02Photo: Shuvaev · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where nursing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Nursing Resource Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 5 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. University of Missouri–St. Louis 56
  2. Georgia State University 56
  3. Cedarville University 56
  4. Frostburg State University 56
  5. Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan 56
  6. Whitworth University 56
  7. Coe College 56
  8. Dillard University 56

Other strong majors at Alvernia

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Alvernia with every school we score in nursing. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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