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Nursing at Herzing University-Madison

Nursing at Herzing University-Madison

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Herzing University-Madison. Get started with the following essential facts.

Herzing University-Madison sits in Madison, WI.

During the most recent reporting year, 720 nursing degrees were granted at Herzing University-Madison.

Online Class Availability at Herzing University-Madison

Online coursework is an option at Herzing University-Madison. Of 5,274 students, 4,841 (92%) studied exclusively online and 418 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Herzing University-Madison

Rankings can help you compare Herzing University-Madison’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Wisconsin #29 of 40
Best Schools (Quality) Wisconsin #34 of 41
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #217 of 310
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #222 of 295
Best Value Nationwide #1362 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1454 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Herzing University-Madison

Graduates of Herzing University-Madison’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 Herzing University-Madison
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $83,281
2 years $82,871
3 years $85,937
4 years $101,917
5 years $83,413

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Herzing University-Madison take home a median $101,917, compared with $66,043 for all Herzing University-Madison graduates — about 54% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Herzing University-Madison

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Herzing University-Madison is $37,747.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Herzing University-Madison, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Herzing University-Madison are 86% women (620) and 14% men (100).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Herzing University-Madison

Among the 196 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Herzing University-Madison, 90% were women (176) and 10% were men (20).

Herzing University-Madison gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Herzing University-Madison.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 112
Hispanic / Latino 14
Black / African American 48
Asian 11
Two or More Races 5
Unknown 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Herzing University-Madison

Minority students account for 40% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Herzing University-Madison, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Herzing University-Madison

Among the 375 master’s nursing graduates at Herzing University-Madison, 85% were women (317) and 15% were men (58).

Herzing University-Madison gender breakdown of Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Herzing University-Madison.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 159
Hispanic / Latino 39
Black / African American 109
Asian 17
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 9
Unknown 41
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Herzing University-Madison

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Herzing University-Madison, 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 Herzing University-Madison

This Nursing program at Herzing University-Madison offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 196
Nursing Administration 21
Family Practice Nursing 191
Mental Health Nursing 286
Critical Care Nursing 10
Geriatric Nursing 16

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Herzing University-Madison go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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