by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in nursing at UTEP. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 9 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UTEP as a strong choice for nursing, placing at #520 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 520 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Texas | 38 of 114 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region | 53 of 198 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in nursing at UTEP, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 392 |
| Master’s | 105 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
| Graduate Certificate | 10 |
| Professional Certificate | 15 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 105 master’s degrees in nursing.
UTEP ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. In particular it placed #12 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 12 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 20 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 247 |
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at UTEP were Hispanic or Latino. About 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UTEP awarded 81 master’s completions in family practice nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (70%).
UTEP granted 24 master’s degrees in nursing administration recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at El Paso conferred 12 doctoral degrees in nursing.
UTEP holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the doctoral level. Its best result was #14 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 14 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 19 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 194 |
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at UTEP were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UTEP conferred 12 doctoral degrees in nursing practice recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (83%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at El Paso awarded 10 graduate certificate degrees in nursing.
UTEP ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #8 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 8 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 9 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 93 |
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of nursing graduate certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of nursing graduate certificate degree graduates at UTEP were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a graduate certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UTEP awarded 10 graduate certificate completions in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (70%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 15 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
UTEP is not currently ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of nursing professional certificate degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at UTEP were Hispanic or Latino. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UTEP awarded 15 professional certificate completions in family practice nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 87% to women and 13% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (67%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UTEP. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 392 |