by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Nevada-Reno. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Nevada-Reno among the top schools in the country for nursing, placing at #52 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 52 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Nevada | 1 of 14 |
Here is each degree level available for nursing at University of Nevada-Reno, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 193 |
| Master’s | 22 |
| Doctoral | 37 |
| Professional Certificate | 13 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nevada-Reno handed out 193 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
University of Nevada-Reno is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada | 1 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 21 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 43 |
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Nevada-Reno go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $85,310 a year. This is above $62,381, the median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Nevada-Reno, nursing students borrow a median amount of $20,813 in student loans. This is above $19,889, the typical median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,470 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $1,148 | $1,148 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 19% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 115 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 21 |
University of Nevada-Reno granted 193 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Nevada-Reno. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 22 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nursing | 37 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 13 |
