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Nursing at The University of Texas at Arlington

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at Arlington is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

UT Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and approximately 48,072 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 3,456 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from UT Arlington.

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

UT Arlington Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UT Arlington

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UT Arlington offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UT Arlington Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how UT Arlington performed in these rankings.

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 nursing major at UT Arlington is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 5
Most Popular Nursing Schools 5
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 5
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 9
Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 24
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 52
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Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 56
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 68
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 75
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 76
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 122
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 130
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 138
140
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 172
178
207
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 215
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 228
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 251
Most Focused Nursing Schools 257
Best Nursing Schools 351
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 369
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Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 501
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,290

In 2021, 1,204 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UT Arlington. This makes it the #5 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 50 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #56 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UT Arlington Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Arlington is $72,026. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 15% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at UT Arlington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at The University of Texas at Arlington.

UT Arlington Nursing Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3,456 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in nursing from UT Arlington in 2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 320
Black or African American 564
Hispanic or Latino 875
White 1,487
International Students 72
Other Races/Ethnicities 138

UT Arlington Nursing Master’s Program

88% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 1,204 students who graduated with a master’s in nursing from UT Arlington in 2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UT Arlington, 50% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 117
Black or African American 179
Hispanic or Latino 245
White 603
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 54

UT Arlington also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 50 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at Arlington. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 3,456
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 1,029
Nursing Administration 268
Nursing Practice 46
Nursing Science 4

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Arlington.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 30,010 $105,450
Nurse Practitioners 12,020 $111,060
Nurse Anesthetists 6,140 $158,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,900 $71,780

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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