Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania

#1

Drexel University

Philadelphia

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $71,209 a year. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

#2

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia

Graduates earn a median salary of $68,709 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 86% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $86,069 a year. The school admits about 6% of applicants. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Harrisburg Area Community College

Harrisburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,493 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Pennsylvania pay around $7,373 a year in tuition.

#5

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre

Graduates earn a median salary of $59,604 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

#6

Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster

Lancaster

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,993 after earning their degree at this institution. About 44% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 65%.

#7

Holy Family University

Philadelphia

Graduates earn a median salary of $67,466 in their first year after graduation. About 74% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

#8

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Pittsburgh

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,721 a year. About 50% of those who apply are admitted. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

#9

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh

Graduates earn a median salary of $55,257 in their first year after graduation. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.