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. We've also included details on how Saint Joseph's Maine ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Saint Joseph's Maine was ranked #333 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 157 |
| Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools | 196 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 285 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 333 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Saint Joseph's College of Maine handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 39 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Saint Joseph’s Maine. This makes it the #243 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Saint Joseph's Maine go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $74,114 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $74,888 for all nursing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Saint Joseph's Maine, nursing students borrow a median amount of $53,170 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 Saint Joseph's Maine is $555 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Saint Joseph’s Maine paid an average of $1,165 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,834 | $42,834 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,936 | $14,936 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,700 | $1,700 |
Learn more about Saint Joseph’s Maine tuition and fees.
Of the 56 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Saint Joseph's Maine in 2021-2022, 4% were men and 96% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Saint Joseph's Maine are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students 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 | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the Saint Joseph’s Maine 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 Saint Joseph’s Maine Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's nursing program at Saint Joseph's Maine make a median salary of $108,663. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $106,154.
Of the 45 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from Saint Joseph's Maine in 2021-2022, 9% were men and 91% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Saint Joseph's Maine are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students 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 master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 50 |
| Allied Health Professions | 22 |
| Public Health | 21 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 5 |
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