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Registered Nursing at The University of Texas Medical Branch

If you plan to study registered nursing, take a look at what The University of Texas Medical Branch has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UTMB Galveston is located in Galveston, Texas and approximately 3,458 students attend the school each year. Of the 435 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch in 2021, 367 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.

UTMB Galveston Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

UTMB Galveston Registered Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks registered nursing programs across the country. The following shows how UTMB Galveston 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 UTMB Galveston 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
Most Popular Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 47
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 63
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 76
Best Registered Nursing Schools 108
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 229
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 242
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 242
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570
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 878

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in registered nursing from UTMB Galveston. This is the #242 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UTMB Galveston

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

UTMB Galveston Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 367 registered nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from UTMB Galveston. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at UTMB Galveston are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 Medical Branch with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 60
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 79
White 192
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

UTMB Galveston 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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas Medical Branch.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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