by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how St. Ambrose University ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at St. Ambrose University was ranked #667 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #7 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 464 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 667 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Saint Ambrose University handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 90 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at St. Ambrose University is $66,151. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $74,888 for all nursing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at St. Ambrose University, nursing students borrow a median amount of $42,541 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 St. Ambrose University is $548 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at St. Ambrose University was $1,050 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,318 | $35,318 |
| Fees | $280 | $280 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,348 | $12,348 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,538 | $3,538 |
Learn more about St. Ambrose University tuition and fees.
Of the 69 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from St. Ambrose University, about 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at St. Ambrose University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Ambrose University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
St. Ambrose University does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the St. Ambrose University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Saint Ambrose University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 75 |
| Communication Sciences | 31 |
| Allied Health Professions | 30 |
| Public Health | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.