We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Saint Joseph’s College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Saint Joseph’s College among the top schools in the country for nursing, coming in at #781 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 781 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Maine | 3 of 15 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the New England Region | 62 of 96 |
The following degree levels are offered in nursing at Saint Joseph’s College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 39 |
| Professional Certificate | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine handed out 50 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Saint Joseph’s College is in the top 15% of the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine | 3 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 45 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 481 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Saint Joseph’s College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $92,042 a year. This is above $72,966, the median for all majors at Saint Joseph’s College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Saint Joseph’s College, nursing students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,625, the typical median for all majors at Saint Joseph’s College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,986 | $44,120 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
Learn more about Saint Joseph’s College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Saint Joseph’s College were White. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Joseph’s College of Maine with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Saint Joseph’s College conferred 50 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (92%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Saint Joseph’s College. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 39 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 5 |