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Nursing at California State University–Fresno

California State University–Fresno graduates about 142 nursing majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 272nd of 388 schools we score for nursing, a solid program at 50 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $111,000 four years out, 1.25× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

50/100Solid#272 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year1423% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$111,0001.25× the same major nationally
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate95%whole school

Around California State University–Fresno

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Where nursing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Health Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 18 · Dorm 11 · Arts 3 · Dining 2 · Offices 2 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. Florida Atlantic University 50
  2. San Jose State University 50
  3. Tarleton State University 50
  4. Maryville University of Saint Louis 50
  5. Tennessee Technological University 50
  6. University of Indianapolis 50
  7. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 50
  8. Anderson University (South Carolina) 50

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares California State University–Fresno 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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