Below are the key facts about this program at MCHP. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. It ranks as high as #2 out of 8 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MCHP among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #1,139 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,139 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Maine | 8 of 15 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the New England Region | 76 of 96 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in nursing at MCHP, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 8 |
| Associate’s | 46 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Maine College of Health Professions conferred 8 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
MCHP has not been ranked for nursing at the bachelor’s level.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MCHP earn a median of $68,548 a year. This is above $64,104, the median for all majors at MCHP.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MCHP, nursing students borrow a median amount of $25,875 in student loans. This is above $21,688, the typical median for all majors at MCHP.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,346 | $19,162 |
| Fees | $1,790 | $1,790 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at MCHP were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Maine College of Health Professions with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MCHP conferred 8 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
During the most recent reporting year, Maine College of Health Professions conferred 46 associate’s degrees in nursing.
MCHP is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Maine | 2 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region | 25 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 524 |
In the most recent graduating class, 13% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of nursing associate’s degree graduates at MCHP are White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Maine College of Health Professions with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
MCHP awarded 46 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 87% to women and 13% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
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