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Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at Rhode Island College

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Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at Rhode Island College

Every geriatric nurse/nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the geriatric nursing program at Rhode Island College stacks up to those at other schools.

RIC is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 7,072.

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

RIC Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geriatric Nursing

RIC Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Rankings

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Geriatric Nursing Student Demographics at RIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geriatric nursing majors at Rhode Island College.

RIC Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

91% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of geriatric nursing master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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Of the students who received a geriatric nursing master's degree from RIC, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a master's in geriatric nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Geriatric Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in geriatric 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 RI, the home state for Rhode Island College.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Registered Nurses 12,630 $78,420
Nurse Practitioners 690 $109,290
Nursing Instructors and Professors 270 $78,450

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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