Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster is in the top 1% of the country for nursing. Specifically, it ranked #1,831 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #82 in Pennsylvania.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster conferred 127 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster earn a median of $72,529 a year. This is above $70,924, the median for all majors at Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $26,812 in student loans. This is higher than $25,788, the typical median for all majors at Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,386 | $32,055 |
| Fees | $878 | $878 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 9% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of nursing associate’s degree graduates at Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster were White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 157 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Among recent graduates, 9% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster are White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 92 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 4% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster.
This nursing program at Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 374 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 10 |
| Nursing Administration | 9 |
| Critical Care Nursing | 8 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 6 |
| Nursing Practice | 4 |
Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster conferred 374 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster granted 10 degrees in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (70%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster conferred 9 completions in nursing administration in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (78%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster awarded 8 completions in critical care nursing recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster conferred 6 degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster conferred 4 degrees in nursing practice in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
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