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Jacksonville, AL · Nursing

Nursing at Jax State

Jax State graduates about 240 nursing majors a year, 17% of its graduating class. That puts it 358th of 388 schools we score for nursing, a light program at 39 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $84,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.94×).

Graduates a year24017% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$84,0000.94× the same major nationally
Admit rate76%whole school
SAT middle 50%940–1200whole school

Around Jax State

Logan Hall
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Where nursing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Lurleen B. Wallace School of Health Professions and Wellness.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Student housing 19 · Athletics 9 · Dorm 9 · Dining 2 · Arts 2.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. Gardner-Webb University 41
  2. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 41
  3. Lewis-Clark State College 40
  4. University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point 40
  5. University of Colorado Colorado Springs 39
  6. University of Central Missouri 39
  7. Charleston Southern University 39
  8. Middle Tennessee State University 39

Other strong majors at Jax State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Jax 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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