Nursing Schools in New Hampshire
New Hampshire contains
thirteen
schools that offer nursing programs.
Saint Anselm College,
the highest-ranking nursing school in NH, has a total student population of 1,915 and
is the
297th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 13 nursing schools
in New Hampshire,
only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Saint Anselm College comes out as the most expensive ($26,612/yr),
with University of New Hampshire at Manchester as the lowest recorded at only $10,334/yr.
Nursing students from New Hampshire schools who go on to become
nurses,
registered nurses,
practical nurses,
pediatric nurses, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 2,583,770 people working as
registered nurses alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$66,530.
Also, Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses make on average $40,900 per year and there are about 728,670 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the New Hampshire alone, there are
2,490 employed licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses earning an average yearly salary of
$43,610. Registered nurses in this state earn
$62,060/yr and there are 13,330 employed.
Also, within the nursing schools
in New Hampshire, the average student population is 1,667 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
12 to 1. Aside from nursing,
there are 1118 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,808 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$7,614, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Nursing Programs in New Hampshire
Saint Anselm College
Nursing, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Rivier College
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Levels offered:
Associates
University of New Hampshire at Manchester
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Franklin Pierce University
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
Levels offered:
Certificate, Masters
Nursing, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Colby-Sawyer College
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Levels offered:
Bachelors
NHTI-Concord's Community College
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Levels offered:
Associates
Lakes Region Community College
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Levels offered:
Associates
White Mountains Community College
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Levels offered:
Associates
Manchester Community College
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Levels offered:
Associates
Nashua Community College
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Levels offered:
Associates
River Valley Community College
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Levels offered:
Associates
Great Bay Community College
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Levels offered:
Associates
New Hampshire Interesting Facts
- Of the thirteen original colonies, New Hampshire was the first to declare its independence from Mother England -- a full six months before the Declaration of Independence was signed.
- The highest wind speed recorded at ground level is at Mt. Washington, on April 12, 1934. The winds were three times as fast as those in most hurricanes.
- New Hampshire is the only state that ever played host at the formal conclusion of a foreign war. In 1905, Portsmouth was the scene of the treaty ending the Russo-Japanese War.
- The first potato planted in the United States was at Londonderry Common Field in 1719.
- Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr., the first American to travel in space is from East Derry, New Hampshire.
Top National Parks in New Hampshire:
Famous State Residents:
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