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Registered Nursing at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick is in New Brunswick, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 298 registered nursing degrees were granted at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Online & Distance Learning at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Many students take online classes at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Among 52,269 students, 3,953 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,737 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Use these rankings to compare Rutgers University-New Brunswick’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #2 of 45
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #14 of 257
Best Value New Jersey #31 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #44 of 1,861
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #159 of 248
Best Value Nationwide #1390 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, by degree type.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick are 87% women (260) and 13% men (38).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Of the 297 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 87% were women (259) and 13% were men (38).

Rutgers University-New Brunswick 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 Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 119
Hispanic / Latino 59
Black / African American 32
Asian 68
Two or More Races 10
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 8
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, above the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Doctoral Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Of the 1 doctoral registered nursing graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

Rutgers University-New Brunswick gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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

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