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#1 #1 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN At Vanderbilt University, the most popular majors students study are Social Sciences, General, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other. In fact, Vanderbilt University awards 279 degrees annually to graduating Social Sciences, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 6% Annual Degrees Awarded 72 SAT Score 1,500–1,560 Median Starting Salary $53,853
#2 #2 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis, MO Each year, Maryville University of Saint Louis grants around 169 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 64 SAT Score 970–1,210 Median Starting Salary $60,108
#3 #3 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY At Stony Brook University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Stony Brook University awards 518 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 49% Annual Degrees Awarded 41 SAT Score 1,320–1,490 Median Starting Salary $53,851
#4 #4 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania provides undergraduates with 89 choices for majors in four different schools: College of Arts and Sciences, Penn Engineering, School of Nursing, and The Wharton School for business....view more Acceptance Rate 5% Annual Degrees Awarded 43 SAT Score 1,500–1,570 Median Starting Salary $51,666
#5 #5 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Duke University Durham, NC Two schools at Duke University are devoted to undergraduates: Trinity College of Arts and Sciences and Pratt School of Engineering. Combined they offer fifty majors, fifty-two minors, and the ability for students to design their own interdisciplinary majors....view more Acceptance Rate 6% Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score 1,520–1,560 Median Starting Salary $55,259
#6 #6 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Cedarville University Cedarville, OH Each year, Cedarville University grants around 136 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, General, and Bible/Biblical Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,140–1,360 Median Starting Salary $62,506
#7 #7 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Emory University Atlanta, GA At Emory University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Neuroscience. In fact, Emory University grants 422 degrees annually to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 10% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 1,460–1,550 Median Starting Salary $55,744
#8 #8 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY At Molloy University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General, Special Education and Teaching, and Other. In fact, Molloy University grants 361 degrees every year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,100–1,300 Median Starting Salary $60,953
#9 #9 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. New York University New York, NY Each year, New York University awards around 524 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 9% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,490–1,560 Median Starting Salary $55,605
#10 #10 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. King University Bristol, TN At King University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Social Work. In fact, King University grants 67 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 930–1,140 Median Starting Salary $56,665
#11 #11 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. University of Rochester Rochester, NY At the University of Rochester, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 40% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,420–1,530 Median Starting Salary $56,543
#12 #12 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ At Seton Hall University, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Finance, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,230–1,400 Median Starting Salary $60,197
#13 #13 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Gwynedd Mercy University Gwynedd Valley, PA Annually, Gwynedd Mercy University grants about 214 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,040–1,190 Median Starting Salary $58,887
#14 #14 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN Every year, St Catherine University awards around 163 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Social Work, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,040–1,230 Median Starting Salary $57,978
#15 #15 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI At the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Economics, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 16% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,370–1,530 Median Starting Salary $56,852
#16 #16 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH At Case Western Reserve University, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer Science, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 38% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,440–1,550 Median Starting Salary $60,077
#17 #17 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Annually, Indiana University-Indianapolis awards around 564 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,050–1,240 Median Starting Salary $58,219
#18 #18 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH Every year, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus awards about 483 degrees to those majoring in Marketing/Marketing Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,180–1,350 Median Starting Salary $58,205
#19 #19 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Florida International University Miami, FL Each year, Florida International University awards about 1536 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Finance, General, Hospitality Administration/Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 55% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,080–1,270 Median Starting Salary $54,151
#20 #20 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Alverno College Milwaukee, WI At Alverno College, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 890–1,110 Median Starting Salary $57,611
#21 #21 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Wayne State University Detroit, MI Every year, Wayne State University grants around 328 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Public Health, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Organizational Behavior Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,070–1,280 Median Starting Salary $55,426
#22 #22 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. MGH Institute of Health Professions Boston, MA At MGH Institute of Health Professions, only one major is offered: Nursing Practice. On average, 174 students receive a degree in Nursing Practice every year. view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $56,898
#23 #23 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S. Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY Each year, Upstate Medical University grants about 20 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,189
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About Pediatric Nurse/Nursing

Pediatric Nurse/Nursing programs prepare registered nurses to provide care for children from infancy through adolescence. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting physicians, patient examination and referral, and planning and delivering health maintenance and health education programs.

While Pediatric Nurse/Nursing offers degrees up to the Doctors degree research scholarship, most students study towards a Post masters certificate. Students major in Pediatric Nurse/Nursing all over the country, though the major at the Masters degree level sees the most graduates in New York. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Pediatric Nurse/Nursing is $57,500.

Popularity of Pediatric Nurse/Nursing Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

Some top careers related to Pediatric Nurse/Nursing, include Nurse Practitioners and Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary, both of which are in high demand. Yet there are jobs that pay more, such as Nurse Practitioners. the most available position for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing majors is Registered Nurses.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

415

Female Students

400 (96%)

Male Students

15 (3%)

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Pediatric Nurse/Nursing

#1 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

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1,500–1,560

$53,853

#2 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

95%

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970–1,210

$60,108

#3 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

49%

41

1,320–1,490

$53,851

#4 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

5%

43

1,500–1,570

$51,666

#5 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

6%

30

1,520–1,560

$55,259

#6 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

65%

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1,140–1,360

$62,506

#7 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

10%

18

1,460–1,550

$55,744

#8 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

82%

9

1,100–1,300

$60,953

#9 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

9%

13

1,490–1,560

$55,605

#10 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

100%

5

930–1,140

$56,665

#11 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

40%

10

1,420–1,530

$56,543

#12 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

73%

9

1,230–1,400

$60,197

#13 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

90%

3

1,040–1,190

$58,887

#14 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

92%

7

1,040–1,230

$57,978

#15 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

16%

5

1,370–1,530

$56,852

#16 Best College for Pediatric Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

38%

6

1,440–1,550