Nursing at University of Holy Cross
UHC is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 1,137 students attend the school each year. Of the 61 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Holy Cross in 2021, 31 of them were nursing majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
UHC Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
UHC Nursing Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how UHC 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 UHC 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 |
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Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 240 |
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 423 |
Most Focused Nursing Schools | 578 |
652 | |
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 820 |
1,356 | |
Best Nursing Schools | 1,476 |
Most Popular Nursing Schools | 1,634 |
How Much Do Nursing Graduates from UHC Make?
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UHC is $61,646. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

Nursing Student Demographics at UHC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Holy Cross.
UHC Nursing Bachelor’s Program

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at UHC are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Holy Cross with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 19 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UHC also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Nursing
Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Holy Cross. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Registered Nursing | 31 |
Related Majors
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Public Health
- Health Sciences & Services
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
- Allied Health Professions
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 LA, the home state for University of Holy Cross.
Occupation | Jobs in LA | Average Salary in LA |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 43,110 | $63,970 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 4,540 | $100,710 |
Nurse Practitioners | 2,820 | $105,340 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 800 | $72,010 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 740 | $159,370 |
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 Infrogmation of New Orleans under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.