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Nursing at NYU

NYU graduates about 437 nursing majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 1st of 388 schools we score for nursing, a standout program at 92 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $118,000 four years out, 1.33× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $679 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year4376% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$118,0001.33× the same major nationally
Research in the field$679Ma year, NSF
Admit rate9%whole school
SAT middle 50%1470–1570whole school

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. Thomas Jefferson University 91
  2. University of Pennsylvania 91
  3. Emory University 91
  4. George Washington University 90

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares NYU 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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