Nursing at New York University

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at New York University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NYU is located in New York, New York and approximately 52,775 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 455 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from NYU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

NYU Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• Doctorate Degree in Nursing

NYU Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how NYU performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at NYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools	31
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	49
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	52
Most Popular Nursing Schools	55
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools	83
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools	213
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	314
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	776
Most Focused Nursing Schools	1,610

In 2021, 180 students received their master’s degree in nursing from NYU. This makes it the #52 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #169 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from NYU Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at NYU is $93,346. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 48% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

Nursing Student Demographics at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at New York University.

NYU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 455 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in nursing from NYU in 2021, 14% were men and 86% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at NYU since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	94
Black or African American	44
Hispanic or Latino	64
White	205
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	36

NYU Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	44
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	24
White	82
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

NYU also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 17 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New York University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	482
Critical Care Nursing	62
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	43
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	28
School Nursing	20
Nursing Administration	9
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery	9
Clinical Nurse Specialist	9
Nursing Science	3

Related Majors

• Medical Science
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Other Health Professions
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Health & Medical Administrative Services

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Registered Nurses	182,490	$85,610
Medical and Health Services Managers	25,830	$143,030
Nurse Practitioners	13,710	$120,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors	4,380	$91,900
Nurse Anesthetists	1,770	$191,130

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Cincin12 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.