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Nursing at La Roche University

Nursing at La Roche University

If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at La Roche University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

La Roche University is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 78 nursing degrees were granted at La Roche University.

Studying Online at La Roche University

Many students take online classes at La Roche University. Of 2,153 students, 83 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 585 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at La Roche University

Use these rankings to compare La Roche University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Pennsylvania #35 of 79
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #51 of 84
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #165 of 258
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #181 of 274
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #914 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1417 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Pennsylvania #35 of 79
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #51 of 84
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #165 of 258
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #181 of 274
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #914 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1417 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from La Roche University

Students who complete La Roche University’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 La Roche University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $59,802
2 years $57,995
4 years $73,500
5 years $76,631

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from La Roche University report median earnings of $73,500, compared with $57,825 for all La Roche University graduates — about 27% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at La Roche University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from La Roche University comes in at $31,135.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Nursing graduates at La Roche University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at La Roche University are 82% women (64) and 18% men (14).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at La Roche University

Of the 1 bachelor’s nursing graduates at La Roche University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

La Roche University gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at La Roche University

Nursing Master’s Program at La Roche University

Of the 77 master’s nursing graduates at La Roche University, 82% were women (63) and 18% were men (14).

La Roche University gender breakdown of Nursing Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 52
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 13
Asian 2
Two or More Races 2
Unknown 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at La Roche University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at La Roche University, lower than 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 La Roche University

This Nursing program at La Roche University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 78

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at La Roche University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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