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Best Colleges for Health & Nursing

1,353 four-year colleges offer health & nursing programs. These rank highest by graduate earnings, using official federal data.

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#1A+

Samuel Merritt University

Oakland, CA · Private nonprofit

Top Earnings
Net price
Admit rate
718
Enrolled
#2A-

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis

Saint Louis, MO · Private nonprofit

Top Earnings
$31,817
Net price
90%
Admit rate
337
Enrolled
#3A+

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Albany, NY · Private nonprofit

Top Earnings
$29,882
Net price
53%
Admit rate
481
Enrolled
#4B+

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Boston, MA · Private nonprofit

Top Earnings
$39,545
Net price
85%
Admit rate
3,451
Enrolled
#5A+

Bentley University

Waltham, MA · Private nonprofit

Top EarningsHigh Grad Rate
$37,930
Net price
45%
Admit rate
4,474
Enrolled
#6A+

Roseman University of Health Sciences

Henderson, NV · Private nonprofit

Top Earnings
Net price
Admit rate
536
Enrolled
#7A+

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit

Highly SelectiveTop Earnings
$28,699
Net price
5%
Admit rate
10,650
Enrolled
#8A+

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Brooklyn, NY · Public

Top Earnings
Net price
Admit rate
293
Enrolled
#9A+

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA · Private nonprofit

Top EarningsHigh Grad Rate
$50,062
Net price
48%
Admit rate
6,552
Enrolled
#10A+

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA · Private nonprofit

Top EarningsHigh Grad Rate
$36,931
Net price
26%
Admit rate
5,898
Enrolled
#11A+

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, NV · Private nonprofit

Top Earnings
Net price
Admit rate
22
Enrolled
#12A+

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY · Private nonprofit

Highly SelectiveTop Earnings
$28,690
Net price
9%
Admit rate
15,995
Enrolled
#13A+

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA · Private nonprofit

Highly SelectiveTop Earnings
$41,704
Net price
16%
Admit rate
10,085
Enrolled
#14A+

Georgetown University

Washington, DC · Private nonprofit

Highly SelectiveTop Earnings
$40,815
Net price
13%
Admit rate
7,569
Enrolled
#15A+

West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County

Anaheim, CA · Private for-profit

Top Earnings
$32,879
Net price
Open
Admit rate
3,192
Enrolled
#16B+

West Coast University-Texas

Richardson, TX · Private for-profit

Top Earnings
$53,020
Net price
Open
Admit rate
2,673
Enrolled
#17A-

West Coast University-Ontario

Ontario, CA · Private for-profit

Top Earnings
$49,590
Net price
Open
Admit rate
2,671
Enrolled
#18B+

West Coast University-Miami

Doral, FL · Private for-profit

Top Earnings
$32,539
Net price
Open
Admit rate
961
Enrolled
#19A

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy, NY · Private nonprofit

Top EarningsHigh Grad Rate
$36,228
Net price
63%
Admit rate
5,714
Enrolled
#20A+

Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, OR · Public

Top Earnings
Net price
Admit rate
836
Enrolled
#21A+

Villanova University

Villanova, PA · Private nonprofit

Top EarningsHigh Grad Rate
$43,756
Net price
27%
Admit rate
6,938
Enrolled
#22A+

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN · Private nonprofit

Highly SelectiveTop Earnings
$26,780
Net price
11%
Admit rate
8,818
Enrolled
#23A+

Duke University

Durham, NC · Private nonprofit

Highly SelectiveTop Earnings
$29,612
Net price
6%
Admit rate
6,442
Enrolled
#24A+

Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing

New York, NY · Private nonprofit

Top EarningsHigh Grad Rate
Net price
Admit rate
311
Enrolled