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Nursing at University of Massachusetts–Lowell

University of Massachusetts–Lowell graduates about 99 nursing majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 95th of 388 schools we score for nursing, a strong program at 70 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $94,000 four years out, 1.05× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $12 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year994% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$94,0001.05× the same major nationally
Research in the field$12Ma year, NSF
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%1170–1348whole school

Around University of Massachusetts–Lowell

Kitson Hall from the edge of the Cumnock Courtyard
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Ball Hall from the Cumnock Courtyard
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Perry Hall and the Cumnock Courtyard
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Olsen Hall from across the street
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Where nursing happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 39 · Athletics 3 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. The University of Alabama 70
  2. Michigan State University 70
  3. Purdue University–Main Campus 70
  4. University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth 70
  5. Milwaukee School of Engineering 70
  6. Biola University 70
  7. Saint Mary's College 70
  8. South Dakota State University 69

Other strong majors at University of Massachusetts–Lowell

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Massachusetts–Lowell 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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