Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Misericordia University ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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Misericordia University ranks competitively among schools offering nursing. More specifically it was ranked #573 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #35 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 35 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 35 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania | 35 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 35 |
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 47 |
| Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 47 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania | 47 |
| College Major Best Value | 47 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 142 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 142 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 142 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 142 |
During the most recent reporting year, Misericordia University handed out 77 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at Misericordia University earn a median of $70,395 a year. This is higher than $68,627, the median for all majors at Misericordia University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Misericordia University, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $27,262, the typical median for all majors at Misericordia University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,100 | $38,400 |
| Fees | $1,970 | $1,970 |
Learn more about Misericordia University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 18% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Misericordia University were White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Misericordia University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 17% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Misericordia University were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Misericordia University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at Misericordia University.
The nursing program at Misericordia University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 75 |
| Nursing Practice | 19 |
Misericordia University awarded 75 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (88%).
Misericordia University awarded 19 degrees in nursing practice in the latest year of data — 79% to women and 21% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).