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Nursing at Temple University

Temple University graduates about 93 nursing majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 71st of 388 schools we score for nursing, a strong program at 73 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $96,000 four years out, 1.08× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $117 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

73/100Strong#71 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year932% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$96,0001.08× the same major nationally
Research in the field$117Ma year, NSF
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%1030–1310whole school

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Temple University Performing Arts Center in 2016
Temple University Performing Arts Center in 2016Photo: ImagineerJC · CC0 · source
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Where nursing happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 33 · Academic 31 · Dorm 15 · Dining 4 · Athletics 3 · Chapel 3.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. College of St. Benedict 74
  2. The Ohio State University 73
  3. University of Iowa 73
  4. Endicott College 73
  5. Saint Anselm College 73
  6. The College of New Jersey 73
  7. University of Tulsa 73
  8. University of Missouri 72

Other strong majors at Temple University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Temple 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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