University of Massachusetts–Amherst
Elaine Marieb College of Nursing
Your journey towards becoming a skilled and compassionate nurse starts with exceptional programs at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
Overview
School Type
Nursing Accreditation: CCNE
Website: www.umass.edu
Contact: University of Massachusetts–Amherst
Accessibility
- Online degrees:Yes
- Career services:Yes
- On-Campus day care:Yes
- Master's degrees:Yes
- Post-master's certificates:Yes
Featured Programs & Degrees
Overview
UMass Amherst has earned CCNE accreditation for its bachelor’s of nursing degree. In the most recent data published 161 nursing bachelors were awarded, which represents 3% of all bachelors awarded at the school. The 161 nursing awards represents 5% of the bachelors awarded in the state of Massachusetts. The school does offer an online nursing bachelors option. The average net-price for full-time, in-state students is $17,291 a year.
- Admission rate: 65%
- Student to faculty ratio: 17:1
- Full-time student retention rate: 90%
- Online nursing bachelor's offered: Yes
All numbers are three year averages and institution wide, nursing program specific numbers may vary.
Advancement and Outcomes for Nursing Bachelor Degrees
Salary After Completing
- Median earnings: $81,555
- Monthly earnings: $6,796
Financial Aid & Debt
- Median total debt after graduation: $25,000
- Monthly loan payment: $265
Salary and debt data from US Dept of Education.
Overview
UMass Amherst has earned CCNE accreditation for its master’s of nursing degree. In the most recent data published 17 nursing masters were awarded, which represents 1% of all masters awarded at the school. The 17 nursing awards represents 1% of the masters awarded in the state of Massachusetts. The school does offer an online nursing masters option. In-state average tuition for full-time graduate students is $14,364.
- Online nursing master's offered: Yes
Affordability
- Average tuition full-time graduate students: $14,364
- Required fees for full-time graduate students: $2,261
- Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students: $798