# Daemen University: Nursing (bachelor's)

Amherst, NY. IPEDS 190725, CIP 51.38. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/daemen-university/majors/nursing

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $79,376
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $94,312 (U.S. median for this major: $85,212 across 858 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $32,433 (U.S. median $27,000)
- Rank in NY: 34 of 50 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the NY median for this major (52 colleges, $108,022): -$13,710
- Versus the U.S. median: +$9,100

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.27 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $94,312 minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $10,773 | $46,001 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $13,276 | $56,689 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $17,289 | $73,824 | 1.2 years |
| 75-110k | $18,863 | $80,545 | 1.3 years |
| 110k+ | $25,356 | $108,270 | 1.8 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Nursing at NY colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helene Fuld College of Nursing | $127,915 | not reported | $47,181 | not reported |
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | $125,792 | $21,213 | $5,718 | 20% |
| University of Mount Saint Vincent | $120,822 | $30,500 | $21,696 | 57% |
| CUNY Lehman College | $119,115 | $20,055 | $3,148 | 51% |
| New York University | $118,433 | $25,500 | $37,050 | 88% |
| Long Island University | $118,331 | $31,000 | $33,062 | 57% |
| Mercy University | $118,232 | $35,500 | $14,072 | 46% |
| New York Institute of Technology | $117,461 | $35,500 | $22,443 | 59% |
| Molloy University | $117,011 | $31,000 | $24,347 | 70% |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | $116,969 | $16,593 | not reported | not reported |
| CUNY Hunter College | $116,361 | $16,944 | $2,984 | 57% |
| Upstate Medical University | $116,111 | $24,064 | not reported | not reported |
| Pace University | $115,695 | $27,000 | $30,892 | 60% |
| Wagner College | $113,728 | $27,000 | $28,241 | 65% |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | $113,631 | $17,125 | $5,579 | 34% |
| Adelphi University | $112,945 | $27,000 | $30,783 | 67% |
| St. Francis College | $112,171 | $31,073 | $18,129 | 55% |
| CUNY York College | $112,147 | $12,125 | $4,456 | 32% |
| Stony Brook University | $111,898 | $23,000 | $18,784 | 76% |
| Dominican University New York | $111,206 | $31,000 | $41,832 | 53% |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | $109,738 | $11,800 | $5,127 | 22% |
| SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | $109,387 | $24,008 | $17,225 | 45% |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | $108,786 | $22,023 | not reported | not reported |
| Binghamton University | $108,691 | $23,750 | $21,620 | 82% |
| Mount Saint Mary College | $108,400 | $27,000 | $25,522 | 66% |
| Farmingdale State College | $108,029 | $21,646 | $10,867 | 53% |
| SUNY Polytechnic Institute | $108,014 | $21,500 | $14,164 | 55% |
| St. Joseph's University-New York | $104,818 | $27,000 | $19,035 | 69% |
| Touro University | $103,863 | $25,000 | $29,627 | 72% |
| Keuka College | $102,802 | $40,141 | $24,338 | 58% |
| SUNY College of Technology at Canton | $102,176 | $24,500 | $15,268 | 39% |
| Niagara University | $97,834 | $27,000 | $17,248 | 75% |
| Utica University | $94,981 | $31,875 | $19,108 | 56% |
| Daemen University | $94,312 | $32,433 | $18,693 | 59% |
| University at Buffalo | $93,507 | $26,117 | $20,995 | 75% |
| State University of New York at Plattsburgh | $92,095 | $25,481 | $17,156 | 59% |
| D'Youville University | $90,891 | $30,997 | $20,433 | 68% |
| Trocaire College | $90,798 | not reported | $16,636 | 31% |
| Roberts Wesleyan University | $90,146 | $28,000 | $23,130 | 67% |
| University of Rochester | $90,038 | $31,000 | $29,278 | 85% |
| Le Moyne College | $89,941 | $25,000 | $22,277 | 73% |
| Russell Sage College | $89,836 | $27,000 | $22,917 | 56% |
| Elmira College | $89,729 | $27,000 | $22,386 | 65% |
| Maria College of Albany | $89,587 | $41,565 | $13,082 | 30% |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North | $89,336 | $40,664 | $15,217 | 32% |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo | $89,336 | $40,664 | $14,135 | 21% |
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | $88,810 | $26,000 | $15,016 | 55% |
| SUNY Brockport | $88,583 | $27,000 | $16,353 | 55% |
| Nazareth University | $87,529 | $27,000 | $29,357 | 73% |
| St. John Fisher University | $86,470 | $27,000 | $28,945 | 74% |

## Careers
- Registered nurse (SOC 29-1140): median wage $99,060 Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY, $109,440 NY, $97,550 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5.6% by 2035
- Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111): median wage $132,720 Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY, $164,120 NY, $123,860 U.S.; U.S. jobs 24.2% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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