Nursing Science at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
If you plan to study Nursing Science, take a look at what The University of Tennessee Health Science Center. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center sits in Memphis, TN.
During the most recent reporting year, 5 nursing science degrees were awarded at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
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Online Class Availability at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Online coursework is an option at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Among 3,101 students, 251 (8%) studied exclusively online and 589 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Science Rankings at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Rankings can help you compare The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Nursing Science program against peer institutions.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #None of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 55 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 36 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #None of 4 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 142 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Nursing Science graduates at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing Science graduates at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center are 100% women (5) and 0% men (0).
Nursing Science Doctoral Program at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Among the 5 doctoral nursing science degrees awarded at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing Science doctoral degree recipients at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 40% of Nursing Science doctoral degree recipients at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, above the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Science Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing Science program at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Nursing Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.