by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Quinnipiac University compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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Quinnipiac University is in the top 10% of the country for nursing. More specifically it was ranked #23 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 1 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 2 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 2 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Connecticut | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 3 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the New England Region | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 9 |
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 11 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools in Connecticut | 13 |
| College Major Best Value | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Quinnipiac University handed out 278 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Quinnipiac University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $87,407 a year. This is higher than $76,889, the median for all majors at Quinnipiac University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Quinnipiac University, nursing students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,134, the typical median for all majors at Quinnipiac University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,680 | $52,670 |
| Fees | $2,810 | $2,810 |
Learn more about Quinnipiac University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 11% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Quinnipiac University were White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Quinnipiac University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 181 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Among recent graduates, 18% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Quinnipiac University are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Quinnipiac University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Quinnipiac University.
This nursing program at Quinnipiac University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 278 |
| Nursing Practice | 52 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 23 |
| Nursing Administration | 16 |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 12 |
Quinnipiac University awarded 278 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (65%).
Quinnipiac University awarded 52 degrees in nursing practice in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (52%).
Quinnipiac University awarded 23 completions in family practice nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (74%).
Quinnipiac University awarded 16 completions in nursing administration in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Quinnipiac University conferred 12 degrees in adult health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).