Nursing Education. Schools in California

#1

United States University

San Diego

Graduates earn a median salary of $116,503 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $6,600 a year.

#2

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $85,611 after earning their degree at this institution.

#3

Mount Saint Mary's University

Los Angeles

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $62,833 a year. About 69% of those who apply are admitted. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

American University of Health Sciences

Signal Hill

Graduates earn a median salary of $93,740 in their first year after graduation. About 100% of those who apply are admitted. Undergrads from California pay around $24,575 a year in tuition.

#5

West Coast University-Orange County

Anaheim

Graduates earn a median salary of $95,294 in their first year after graduation. 86% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from California pay around $22,685 a year in tuition.