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Nursing at Purdue Northwest

Purdue Northwest graduates about 482 nursing majors a year, 31% of its graduating class. That puts it 263rd of 388 schools we score for nursing, a solid program at 51 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $89,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

51/100Solid#263 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year48231% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$89,0001.00× the same major nationally
Admit rate73%whole school
SAT middle 50%950–1170whole school

Where nursing happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 16 · Athletics 1 · Library 1 · Dorm 1.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. Olivet Nazarene University 52
  2. Caldwell University 52
  3. Florida A&M University 52
  4. North Carolina Central University 52
  5. Eastern Michigan University 51
  6. University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 51
  7. California Baptist University 51
  8. University of Southern Mississippi 51

Other strong majors at Purdue Northwest

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Purdue Northwest 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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