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Nursing at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is located in Fort Wayne, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 162 nursing degrees were awarded at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne

Online coursework is an option at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne. Among 1,763 students, 207 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,047 (59%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne

Rankings can help you compare University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#18 of 31
Best Value	Indiana	#23 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#187 of 310
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#221 of 295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1299 of 1,918
Best Value	Nationwide	#1352 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#18 of 31
Best Value	Indiana	#23 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#187 of 310
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#221 of 295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1299 of 1,918
Best Value	Nationwide	#1352 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne

Graduates of University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$56,952
2 years	$53,846
3 years	$58,638
4 years	$68,028
5 years	$84,228

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne report median earnings of $68,028, compared with $70,230 for all University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is $32,570.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing graduates at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne are 90% women (145) and 10% men (17).

Nursing Associate’s Program at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne

Among the 48 associate’s nursing graduates at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne, 90% were women (43) and 10% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	8
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 38% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne, below the national average of 44%.*

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne

Among the 107 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne, 89% were women (95) and 11% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	55
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	40

Minority students account for 10% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne, below the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne

Among the 5 master’s nursing degrees awarded at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 40% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne, higher 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 University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne

The Nursing program at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	155
Family Practice Nursing	5
Nursing Practice	1
Geriatric Nursing	1

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne 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

• 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.