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Huntington, WV · Nursing

Nursing at Marshall

Marshall graduates about 106 nursing majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 239th of 388 schools we score for nursing, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $78,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.87×). Research spending in the field runs about $13 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

53/100Solid#239 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year1068% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$78,0000.87× the same major nationally
Research in the field$13Ma year, NSF
Admit rate97%whole school
SAT middle 50%940–1140whole school

Around Marshall

Freshman North and South dorms at Marshall University in 2014.
First-Year Residence Halls Marshall University 2014Photo: Wv funnyman · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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Marco the Marshall University Bison statue on Hodges Field in 2020.
Marco the Bison Statue 2020Photo: Wv funnyman · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Prichard Hall at Marshall University in 2021.
Prichard Hall Marshall University 2021Photo: Wv funnyman · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where nursing happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 24 · Dorm 10 · Athletics 3 · Arts 2 · Library 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. University of Texas at El Paso 53
  2. California State University–Fullerton 53
  3. West Chester University of Pennsylvania 53
  4. Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi 53
  5. California State University–Channel Islands 53
  6. Westfield State University 53
  7. Robert Morris University 53
  8. Montclair State University 53

Other strong majors at Marshall

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Marshall 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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