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Nursing at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

37 Bachelor's Degrees
51 Master's Degrees
6 Doctor's Degrees
The Nursing major is part of the health professions program at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how FDU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.

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Nursing Degrees Available at FDU

FDU Nursing Rankings

The bachelor's program at FDU was ranked #295 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #10 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 40
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Nursing Graduates 59
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 68
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Nursing 71
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 74
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 78
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 79
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 85
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 88
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 100
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 102
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 113
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 122
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 125
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 126
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 127
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 134
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 135
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Nursing 148
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 153
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 163
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 163
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 166
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 166
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 180
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 184
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 209
Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans 220
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 224
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 232
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 242
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 245
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 261
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 273
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 278
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 285
Best Nursing Schools 295
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 319
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 325
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 402
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 541
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 677
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 750
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 800
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 880
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 1,232

Popularity of Nursing at FDU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 51 students received their master’s degree in nursing from FDU. This makes it the #192 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #272 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from FDU Make?

$76,711 Bachelor's Median Salary
$117,472 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at FDU is $76,711. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's nursing program at FDU make a median salary of $117,472. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $94,353.

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How Much Student Debt Do Nursing Graduates from FDU Have?

$26,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at FDU, nursing students borrow a median amount of $26,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.

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FDU Nursing Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus.

FDU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from FDU. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 5

FDU Nursing Master’s Program

Of the 51 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from FDU in 2020-2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus with a master's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Majors Similar to Nursing

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health Sciences & Services 12
Allied Health Professions 7
Public Health 6
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 4
Health & Medical Administrative Services 3

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