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Graduate Nursing Programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

58 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#4 Best Rank — Master's

Here is an overview of the graduate program in nursing at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate Nursing Rankings

#160 in the U.S.
#4 in North Carolina
#18 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #160 out of 2,000 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Nursing Schools 160 of 2,000
Best Nursing Schools in North Carolina 4 of 87
Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region 18 of 552

Graduate Nursing Degrees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Here is each degree level offered in nursing at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 215
Master’s 48
Doctoral 5
Professional Certificate 5

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Nursing Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conferred 48 master’s degrees in nursing.

Master’s Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is in the top 10% of the country for nursing at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 12 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina 4
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 11
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 75

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate Tuition and Fees

$29,678 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $26,331 $48,121
Fees $3,347 $3,347

Find out more about University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill gender breakdown of Nursing Master's degree grads The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master’s in nursing.

Ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 37
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other (Master’s)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill granted 48 master’s completions in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Nursing Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 5 doctoral degrees in nursing.

Doctoral Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is in the top 15% of the country for nursing at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #7 out of 10 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina 7
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 28
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 119

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill gender breakdown of Nursing Doctoral degree grads The majority of nursing doctoral degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are Non-Resident Alien. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a doctoral in nursing.

Ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

Nursing Science (Doctoral)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conferred 5 doctoral completions in nursing science in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (60%).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Nursing Professional Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 5 professional certificate degrees in nursing.

Professional Certificate Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is not yet ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of nursing professional certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill gender breakdown of Nursing Professional Certificate degree grads The majority of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are Asian. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a professional certificate in nursing.

Ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other (Professional Certificate)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 5 professional certificate degrees in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (40%).

Undergraduate Study in Nursing at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Undergraduate study is also available at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing 215

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