Registered Nursing at The University of Texas at Austin
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at The University of Texas at Austin. Get started with the following essential facts.
The University of Texas at Austin sits in Austin, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 117 registered nursing degrees were awarded at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Studying Online at The University of Texas at Austin
Distance learning is available at The University of Texas at Austin. Of 53,864 students, 257 (0%) studied exclusively online and 19,713 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at The University of Texas at Austin
These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Texas at Austin’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #8 of 188 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #8 of 109 |
| Best Value | Texas | #76 of 105 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #94 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #137 of 181 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1193 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at The University of Texas at Austin are 91% women (106) and 9% men (11).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Austin
Of the 117 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, 91% were women (106) and 9% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 37 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 40 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 27 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 65% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at The University of Texas at Austin work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| 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.