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Registered Nursing at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is located in Ponce, PR.

During the most recent reporting year, 75 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Online & Distance Learning at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Online coursework is an option at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. Among 5,568 students, 150 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,848 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Rankings can help you compare Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Outlying Areas (Region) #5 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Puerto Rico #5 of 28
Best Value Outlying Areas (Region) #12 of 13
Best Value Puerto Rico #21 of 27
Best Value Nationwide #839 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1616 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce are 73% women (55) and 27% men (20).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Of the 75 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, 73% were women (55) and 27% were men (20).

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 73
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Minority students account for 97% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, above the national average of 43%.*

*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 Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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

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