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 UH ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at UH was ranked #479 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #35 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Houston handed out 111 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 52% over the previous year when 73 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UH. This makes it the #381 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UH is $68,526. This is higher than $62,880, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UH, nursing students borrow a median amount of $26,283 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Houston.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 111 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from UH. About 12% were men and 88% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from UH. About 5% were men and 95% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 222 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 158 |
| Optometry | 105 |
| Communication Sciences | 93 |
| Allied Health Professions | 11 |
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