Quick answer: 14 colleges within 100 miles of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania award a nursing education degree, the nearest about 28 miles away (IPEDS Completions, 2024).
Compare nursing education programs you can start from East Stroudsburg:
| Distance from East Stroudsburg | Colleges awarding this degree |
|---|---|
| Within 25 miles | 0 |
| Within 50 miles | 1 |
| Within 100 miles | 14 |
| Within 250 miles | 31 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, 2024, counting institutions that reported awarding this degree, joined to IPEDS institution coordinates. Distances are straight-line.
Access around East Stroudsburg is thinner than in the larger Pennsylvania metros. The nearest college awarding this degree is roughly 28 miles away and 14 sit within 100 miles, which is the case where an online or low-residency program earns its keep.
The subject matter does not change by location: curriculum design, clinical teaching and evaluation, assessment methods, and the science of nursing education. What changes is how you take it. Ask each college whether the program holds accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), how much of the coursework is delivered online, and which components require you on campus. Credit transfer is decided by the receiving institution and genuinely varies, so request a written transfer evaluation before you enroll.
This page lists 6 schools within 149 miles, closest group first, then ordered by BOC Score with the highest at the top. 6 of them carry a score.
Scores come from IPEDS (2024) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings are for all graduates of a school, not one program, so treat them as a signal about the institution rather than about this subject. Sponsored listings are paid placements and are labelled as such; they are separate from this ranking and never change it. Read the full methodology.
Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard
Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard
Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard
Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard
Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard
Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in Pennsylvania earn a median $78,460 per year against $80,250 nationally (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
The Pennsylvania median for nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary is $78,460 per year, below the national median of $80,250, on state employment of 4,290 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
These are statewide figures. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish wages at city level, so no page can tell you what this job pays in East Stroudsburg specifically. For the metro-level picture where it is published, and the full percentile spread, see the Pennsylvania page.
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