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Nursing at Quinnipiac University

Quinnipiac University graduates about 290 nursing majors a year, 17% of its graduating class. That puts it 48th of 388 schools we score for nursing, a strong program at 76 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $99,000 four years out, 1.11× what the same major pays nationally.

76/100Strong#48 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year29017% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$99,0001.11× the same major nationally
Admit rate77%whole school
SAT middle 50%1120–1300whole school

Around Quinnipiac University

Sleeping Giant closed after Tornado damage, 2018
Sleeping Giant closed after Tornado damage, 2018 (53227677530)Photo: Ethan Long · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Sleeping Giant State Park
Sleeping Giant State Park EntrancePhoto: ethan.long · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Linden Prominent (Ellida caniplaga)
Ellida caniplaga 267918343Photo: Kristof Zyskowski · CC BY 4.0 · source
USA: Connecticut, New Haven County, Hamden, Sleeping Giant State Park
Callosamia angulifera (Tulip-tree Silkmoth) malePhoto: Kristof Zyskowski & Yulia Bereshpolova · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where nursing happens

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

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. Tuskegee University 77
  2. St. Olaf College 77
  3. University of Alabama at Birmingham 76
  4. University of Rhode Island 76
  5. University of Utah 76
  6. Mercer University 76
  7. Binghamton University–SUNY 76
  8. University of Massachusetts–Amherst 76

Other strong majors at Quinnipiac University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Quinnipiac University 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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