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Nursing at Saint Francis University

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Saint Francis University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saint Francis University sits in Loretto, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 54 nursing degrees were awarded at Saint Francis University.

Online Class Availability at Saint Francis University

Distance learning is available at Saint Francis University. Among 2,963 students, 428 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,111 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Saint Francis University

Students who complete Saint Francis University’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$60,723
2 years	$58,866

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Saint Francis University comes in at $30,579.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Nursing graduates at Saint Francis University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Saint Francis University are 93% women (50) and 7% men (4).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Saint Francis University

Of the 41 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Saint Francis University, 90% were women (37) and 10% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	40
Unknown	1

Nursing Master’s Program at Saint Francis University

Of the 13 master’s nursing degrees awarded at Saint Francis University, 100% were women (13) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13

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

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Saint Francis University

This Nursing program at Saint Francis University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	54

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Saint Francis University work across a variety of fields. 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.