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:
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 |
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 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conferred 48 master’s degrees in nursing.
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 |
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 |
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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 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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 5 doctoral degrees in nursing.
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 |
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 5 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is not yet ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of nursing professional certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 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 |