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Registered Nursing at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Every registered nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the registered nursing program at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee and approximately 11,728 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 120 students received a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from UT Chattanooga.

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

UT Chattanooga Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

UT Chattanooga Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at UT Chattanooga compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 registered nursing major at UT Chattanooga is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered 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
15
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 26
Most Popular Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 47
Most Focused Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 47
Best Value Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 51
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 93
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 98
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 369
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 429
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 543
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 550
Best Registered Nursing Schools 553
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 652
805
1,006
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,140
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 1,155

In 2021, 39 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from UT Chattanooga. This makes it the #93 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UT Chattanooga

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

UT Chattanooga Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 120 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from UT Chattanooga. About 18% were men and 83% were women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UT Chattanooga since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at UT Chattanooga are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 93
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

UT Chattanooga Registered Nursing Master’s Program

69% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students graduated with a master's degree in registered nursing from UT Chattanooga. About 31% were men and 69% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in registered nursing each year. UT Chattanooga does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from UT Chattanooga, 77% 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 The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UT Chattanooga also has a doctoral program available in registered nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Registered Nurses 60,360 $61,320
Nursing Instructors and Professors 910 $75,300

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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