Nursing at CUNY Lehman College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at CUNY Lehman College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
CUNY Lehman College is located in Bronx, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 218 nursing graduations were recorded at CUNY Lehman College.
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Online & Distance Learning at CUNY Lehman College
Distance learning is available at CUNY Lehman College. Among 13,324 students, 3,198 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,465 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at CUNY Lehman College
These rankings give you a sense of how CUNY Lehman College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #2 of 258 |
| Best Value | New York | #2 of 97 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #7 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #13 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #32 of 274 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #101 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from CUNY Lehman College
Graduates of CUNY Lehman College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $91,701 |
| 2 years | $96,536 |
| 3 years | $103,501 |
| 4 years | $113,545 |
| 5 years | $131,108 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from CUNY Lehman College report median earnings of $113,545, compared with $64,053 for all CUNY Lehman College graduates — about 77% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from CUNY Lehman College comes in at $20,055.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at CUNY Lehman College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at CUNY Lehman College are 84% women (183) and 16% men (35).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Lehman College
Of the 170 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at CUNY Lehman College, 86% were women (146) and 14% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Lehman College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 56 |
| Black / African American | 59 |
| Asian | 30 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 8 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 87% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Lehman College, higher than the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at CUNY Lehman College
Among the 18 master’s nursing graduates at CUNY Lehman College, 61% were women (11) and 39% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at CUNY Lehman College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 89% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at CUNY Lehman College, above the national average of 40%.*
Nursing Doctoral Program at CUNY Lehman College
Of the 2 doctoral nursing graduates at CUNY Lehman College, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at CUNY Lehman College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 100% of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at CUNY Lehman College, above the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at CUNY Lehman College
The Nursing program at CUNY Lehman College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 170 |
| Nursing Administration | 27 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 21 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at CUNY Lehman College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.