by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UC ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for nursing majors, UC came in at #66. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus handed out 379 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 416 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 576 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UC. This makes it the #11 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 69 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC is $60,467. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
Graduates of the master's nursing program at UC make a median salary of $91,527. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,353.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC, nursing students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allnursing bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at UC is $327 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.
Of the 379 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UC, about 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 289 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 27 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 576 nursing majors earned their master's degree from UC. Of these graduates, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 452 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 32 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 176 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 175 |
| Medicine | 175 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 162 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 154 |
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