Best Schools for Nursing

Nursing graduates earn a median of $62,887 within two years of graduating, ranking #0 out of 283 tracked majors — 75% above the median across all fields. There are 1 colleges nationwide with tracked earnings for this major.

Too few colleges report earnings for Nursing to compare them against each other. Across fields that can be compared, the field you choose separates earnings more than the college you choose.

Schools

$62,887

Avg. 2yr Earnings

of 283 Majors

Graduates

Nursing by State

Florida

1 schools

$62,887

Top Nursing Schools by Graduate Earnings

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL · Private

$62,887

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 97.4%

Majors with Similar Earnings

Mathematics and Computer Science $84,401 Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering $81,473 Petroleum Engineering $74,887 Operations Research $73,589 Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering $72,650

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Nursing?

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale ranks #1 for Nursing with median graduate earnings of $62,887 within two years of graduating. There are 1 schools nationwide offering this major with tracked earnings data.

How much do Nursing graduates earn?

Nursing graduates earn an average of $62,887 within two years of graduating. This is 75% above the median across all majors. Earnings range from $62,887 to $62,887 depending on the school.

How hard is it to get into a top Nursing program?

The average acceptance rate across Nursing programs is 97.4%. The most selective program is at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale with a 97.4% acceptance rate. Competitive programs value strong math/analytical skills and relevant coursework.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings are median 2 years after graduation for bachelor's degree holders, from the field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release — Scorecard publishes the two separately.

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