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Nursing Science at University of Massachusetts - Boston

258 Bachelor's Degrees
40 Master's Degrees
12 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UMass Boston ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing science.

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Nursing Science Degrees Available at UMass Boston

UMass Boston Nursing Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMass Boston was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing science list. It is also ranked #4 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Nursing Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (With Aid) 4
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Science Graduates 4
Best Nursing Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science 7
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Nursing Science Graduates 11
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Nursing Science Graduates 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (With Aid) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $48-$75k) 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $30-$48k) 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $0-$30k) 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income Over $110k) 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $75-$110k) 21
Best Nursing Science Master’s Degree Schools 22
Best Nursing Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Highest Paid Nursing Science Graduates 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (With Aid) 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income Over $110k) 49
Best Value Colleges for Nursing Science (With Aid) 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $48-$75k) 55
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $30-$48k) 57
Best Value Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $48-$75k) 59
Best Value Colleges for Nursing Science (Income Over $110k) 61
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $75-$110k) 62
Best Value Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $30-$48k) 63
Best Value Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $0-$30k) 66
Best Nursing Science Schools 68
Best Nursing Science Colleges for Veterans 70
Best Value Colleges for Nursing Science (Income $75-$110k) 72
Best Nursing Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 74
Best Nursing Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 78
Best Nursing Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 79
Best Nursing Science Graduate Degree Schools 82
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science 90
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Nursing Science 105
Best Value Colleges for Nursing Science 109

Popularity of Nursing Science at UMass Boston

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Boston handed out 258 bachelor's degrees in nursing science. This is an increase of 45% over the previous year when 178 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in nursing science from UMass Boston. This makes it the #12 most popular school for nursing science master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing science in 2021, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UMass Boston Nursing Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing science majors at University of Massachusetts - Boston.

UMass Boston Nursing Science Bachelor’s Program

The nursing science program at UMass Boston awarded 258 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMass Boston are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Boston with a bachelor's in nursing science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 31
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 155
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 17

UMass Boston Nursing Science Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students earned a master's degree in nursing science from UMass Boston. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMass Boston are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Boston with a master's in nursing science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 102
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 36
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 8
Nursing Practice 4

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