Registered Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania

#1

Drexel University

Philadelphia

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $71,209 a year. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 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. About 86% of those who apply are admitted. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Harrisburg Area Community College

Harrisburg

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,493 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $7,373 a year.

#4

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $59,604 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster

Lancaster

Graduates earn a median salary of $73,993 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 44% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 65%.

#6

Holy Family University

Philadelphia

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $67,466 a year. The school admits about 74% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

#7

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Pittsburgh

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,721 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 50% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

#8

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,429 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 95% of applicants. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.