by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UNMC. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNMC among the top schools in the country for nursing, placing at #156 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 156 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Nebraska | 1 of 16 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 of 208 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at UNMC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 327 |
| Master’s | 32 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
| Professional Certificate | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nebraska Medical Center conferred 327 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
UNMC is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska | 1 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 3 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 137 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNMC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $70,305 a year. This is below $97,932, the median for all majors at UNMC.
To complete a bachelor’s at UNMC, nursing students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $20,905, the typical median for all majors at UNMC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,973 | $34,405 |
| Fees | $5,557 | $5,557 |
Find out more about UNMC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 13% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UNMC were White. Approximately 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska Medical Center with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 269 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 13 |
UNMC granted 327 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 87% to women and 13% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).
Graduate study is also available at UNMC. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 32 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nursing | 5 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
