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Registered Nursing at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center

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Registered Nursing at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center

If you are interested in studying registered nursing, you may want to check out the program at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UTHSC is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 3,181. Of the 625 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center in 2021, 53 of them were registered nursing majors.

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.

UTHSC Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

UTHSC Registered Nursing Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at UTHSC 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
768
Best Registered Nursing Schools 876
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 1,184
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,242
1,504
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 1,518

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UTHSC

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

UTHSC Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 students earned a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from UTHSC. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at UTHSC 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 - Health Science Center with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 37
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UTHSC 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 - Health Science Center.

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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