by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Connecticut. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Connecticut as a strong choice for nursing, placing at #59 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 59 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Connecticut | 4 of 15 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the New England Region | 5 of 96 |
The following degree levels are granted in nursing at University of Connecticut, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 238 |
| Master’s | 65 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate | 10 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Connecticut conferred 238 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
University of Connecticut is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 3 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 4 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 55 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Connecticut earn a median of $89,061 a year. This is above $74,475, the median for all majors at University of Connecticut.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Connecticut, nursing students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,733, the typical median for all majors at University of Connecticut.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,030 | $39,678 |
| Fees | $4,034 | $4,034 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut were White. Roughly 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 156 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
University of Connecticut conferred 131 bachelor’s degrees in nursing practice recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
University of Connecticut awarded 107 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Connecticut. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 65 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nursing | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 10 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 2 |
