Registered Nursing at NUC University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at NUC University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
NUC University is located in Bayamon, PR.
During the most recent reporting year, 1,079 registered nursing graduations were recorded at NUC University.
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Studying Online at NUC University
Distance learning is available at NUC University. Of 30,794 students, 9,040 (29%) studied exclusively online and 21,754 (71%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at NUC University
Use these rankings to compare NUC University’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Outlying Areas (Region) | #1 of 13 |
| Best Value | Puerto Rico | #1 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Puerto Rico | #2 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Outlying Areas (Region) | #3 of 14 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #409 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1486 of 1,861 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Outlying Areas (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Outlying Areas (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Puerto Rico | #1 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Puerto Rico | #2 of 28 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #409 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1486 of 1,861 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Outlying Areas (Region) | #1 of 7 |
| Best Value | Outlying Areas (Region) | #1 of 7 |
| Best Value | Puerto Rico | #1 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Puerto Rico | #2 of 28 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #409 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1486 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at NUC University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at NUC University are 79% women (849) and 21% men (230).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at NUC University
Among the 286 associate’s registered nursing graduates at NUC University, 77% were women (220) and 23% were men (66).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at NUC University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 281 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 99% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at NUC University, higher than the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at NUC University
Of the 772 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at NUC University, 79% were women (608) and 21% were men (164).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at NUC University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 758 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Unknown | 7 |
Minority students account for 99% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at NUC University, above the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Master’s Program at NUC University
Of the 21 master’s registered nursing degrees awarded at NUC University, 100% were women (21) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at NUC University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 21 |
Minority students account for 100% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at NUC University, above the national average of 39%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at NUC University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.