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Nursing at Rhode Island College

Rhode Island College graduates about 121 nursing majors a year, 10% of its graduating class. That puts it 285th of 388 schools we score for nursing, a solid program at 49 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $83,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.93×).

Graduates a year12110% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$83,0000.93× the same major nationally
Admit rate88%whole school
SAT middle 50%870–1110whole school

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Horace Mann Hall, Rhode Island College, Providence Rhode Island.
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Gaige Hall, Rhode Island College, Providence RI
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Where nursing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: School of Nursing.

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

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. East Tennessee State University 49
  2. Montana State University 49
  3. University of Southern Maine 49
  4. Wichita State University 49
  5. Lenoir-Rhyne University 49
  6. CUNY York College 49
  7. Morgan State University 49
  8. Georgia Southern University 48

Other strong majors at Rhode Island College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Rhode Island College 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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