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Nursing at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Nursing at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is in Teaneck, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 116 nursing degrees were granted at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.

Online Class Availability at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Online coursework is an option at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. Of 8,045 students, 1,759 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,207 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #12 of 47
Best Value New Jersey #24 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #62 of 274
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #92 of 258
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #180 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #961 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #12 of 47
Best Value New Jersey #24 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #62 of 274
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #92 of 258
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #180 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #961 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Graduates of Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $98,630
2 years $96,707
3 years $103,711
4 years $111,993
5 years $124,094

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus take home a median $111,993, compared with $65,878 for all Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus graduates — about 70% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus comes in at $26,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Nursing graduates at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus are 87% women (101) and 13% men (15).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Of the 49 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, 88% were women (43) and 12% were men (6).

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 18
Black / African American 9
Asian 5
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Minority students account for 69% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Of the 57 master’s nursing degrees awarded at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, 86% were women (49) and 14% were men (8).

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus gender breakdown of Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 9
Black / African American 18
Asian 4
Two or More Races 2
Unknown 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Minority students account for 58% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, above the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

This Nursing program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 105
Adult Health Nursing 2
Family Practice Nursing 1
Nursing Science 5
Mental Health Nursing 3

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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

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