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Nursing at Boise State

Boise State graduates about 467 nursing majors a year, 12% of its graduating class. That puts it 200th of 388 schools we score for nursing, a solid program at 58 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $91,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $8 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

58/100Solid#200 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year46712% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$91,0001.03× the same major nationally
Research in the field$8Ma year, NSF
Admit rate84%whole school
SAT middle 50%960–1180whole school

Around Boise State

Albertsons Library
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Boise State basketball team on offense in the second half during their win over
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Boise State guard Mikey Thompson attempts a free throw during the Broncos game v
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Pre-Game, Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, Albertson's Stadium, Boise State University,
Pre-Game, Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, Albertson's Stadium, Boise State University,Photo: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

Where nursing happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 41 · Dorm 22 · Student housing 16 · Athletics 8 · Arts 3 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. Towson University 59
  2. SUNY Brockport 59
  3. Bellarmine University 59
  4. Hawaii Pacific University 59
  5. Northern Arizona University 58
  6. University of South Alabama 58
  7. Carthage College 58
  8. Baldwin Wallace University 58

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Boise State 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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