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Nursing at Upstate Medical University

Nursing at Upstate Medical University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Upstate Medical University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Upstate Medical University is in Syracuse, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 104 nursing degrees were awarded at Upstate Medical University.

Online & Distance Learning at Upstate Medical University

Online coursework is an option at Upstate Medical University. Among 1,341 students, 56 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 235 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Upstate Medical University

Use these rankings to compare Upstate Medical University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #52 of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #127 of 274
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #466 of 1,918

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #52 of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #127 of 274
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #466 of 1,918

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #52 of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #127 of 274
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #466 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Upstate Medical University

Graduates of Upstate Medical University’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Upstate Medical University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $92,774
2 years $86,847
3 years $91,219
4 years $103,094
5 years $112,916

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Upstate Medical University report median earnings of $103,094, compared with $95,996 for all Upstate Medical University graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Upstate Medical University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Upstate Medical University comes in at $24,064.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Upstate Medical University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Upstate Medical University are 84% women (87) and 16% men (17).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Upstate Medical University

Among the 20 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Upstate Medical University, 65% were women (13) and 35% were men (7).

Upstate Medical 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 Upstate Medical University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Unknown 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Upstate Medical University

Minority students account for 15% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Upstate Medical University, below the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Upstate Medical University

Of the 67 master’s nursing degrees awarded at Upstate Medical University, 88% were women (59) and 12% were men (8).

Upstate Medical 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 Upstate Medical University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 50
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 3
Asian 3
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 9
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Upstate Medical University

Minority students account for 12% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Upstate Medical 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 Upstate Medical University

This Nursing program at Upstate Medical University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 20
Adult Health Nursing 8
Family Practice Nursing 50
Mental Health Nursing 26

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Upstate Medical University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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