by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Alvernia ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The bachelor's program at Alvernia was ranked #546 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #33 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 384 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 546 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Alvernia University handed out 65 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 96 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Alvernia. This makes it the #562 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2022, making the school the #306 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Alvernia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $77,394 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $74,888 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Alvernia, nursing students borrow a median amount of $52,991 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Alvernia is $573 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Alvernia paid an average of $1,130 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,060 | $41,060 |
| Fees | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,090 | $15,090 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Of the 65 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nursing from Alvernia in 2022, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Alvernia nursing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Alvernia Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Alvernia University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 114 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 109 |
| Other Health Professions | 66 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 39 |
| Allied Health Professions | 27 |
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