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Virginia Commonwealth University

School of Nursing

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Experience innovation and excellence in nursing education at Virginia Commonwealth University, where tomorrow’s healthcare leaders are nurtured.

Overview

School Type

  • Online
  • On Campus
  • Public

Nursing Accreditation: CCNE

Website: nursing.vcu.edu

Contact: Virginia Commonwealth University

Accessibility

  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Career services:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:Yes
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:Yes

Featured Programs & Degrees

Undergraduate Programs
Master's Programs
Undergraduate Programs

Overview

VCU has earned CCNE accreditation for its bachelor’s of nursing degree. In the most recent data published 217 nursing bachelors were awarded, which represents 4% of all bachelors awarded at the school. The 217 nursing awards represents 8% of the bachelors awarded in the state of Virginia. The school does offer an online nursing bachelors option. The average net-price for full-time, in-state students is $19,656 a year.

  • Admission rate: 90%
  • Full-time student retention rate: 83%
  • 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: $72,428
  • Monthly earnings: $6,036

Financial Aid & Debt

  • Median total debt after graduation: $21,591
  • Monthly loan payment: $229

Salary and debt data from US Dept of Education.

Master's Programs

Overview

VCU has earned CCNE accreditation for its master’s of nursing degree. In the most recent data published 94 nursing masters were awarded, which represents 7% of all masters awarded at the school. The 94 nursing awards represents 13% of the masters awarded in the state of Virginia. The school does offer an online nursing masters option. In-state average tuition for full-time graduate students is $12,618.

  • Online nursing master's offered: Yes

Affordability

  • Average tuition full-time graduate students: $12,618
  • Required fees for full-time graduate students: $3,136
  • Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students: $723

Advancement and Outcomes for Nursing Masters Degrees

Salary After Completing

  • Median earnings: $112,638
  • Monthly earnings: $9,387

Financial Aid & Debt

  • Median total debt after graduation: $37,750
  • Monthly loan payment: $39,323

Salary and debt data from US Dept of Education.

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