UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing
UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing offers a hospital-based diploma program for Registered Nurses, providing extensive hands-on clinical experience within the UPMC network. The curriculum emphasizes a holistic approach to patient care, with over 800 clinical hours across various UPMC facilities like UPMC Children's Hospital and UPMC Magee-Women's Hospital. Graduates benefit from strong employer connections, including assistance from UPMC Human Resources for job placement and opportunities for paid internships and residency programs within UPMC.
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All Programs at UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing
1 trade program at UPMC St. Margaret Nursing, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
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Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare nationwide → Compare in PA → |
75 | $62,563/yr | $19,812 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.