Registered Nursing at The University of Texas at Austin
If you plan to study registered nursing, take a look at what The University of Texas at Austin has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 50,476. Of the 606 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas at Austin in 2021, 138 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.
UT Austin Registered Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
UT Austin Registered Nursing Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks registered nursing programs across the country. The following shows how UT Austin 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 registered nursing major at UT Austin 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 |
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Most Focused Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 47 |
Best Registered Nursing Schools | 149 |
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools | 505 |
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 619 |
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 986 |
997 | |
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools | 1,403 |
Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UT Austin
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
UT Austin Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities in its registered 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 Austin with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 36 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
White | 47 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
UT Austin also has a doctoral program available in registered nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Nursing Science
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Nursing Practice
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 210,350 | $72,890 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Reid Sullivan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.