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Registered Nursing at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 45,601 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 146 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from University of Arizona.

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.

University of Arizona Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

University of Arizona Registered Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks registered nursing programs across the country. The following shows how University of Arizona performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at University of Arizona 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 Focused Registered Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 35
Best Value Registered Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 43
43
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 90
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 134
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 301
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 433
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 955
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,517

In 2021, 197 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from University of Arizona. This makes it the #17 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in registered nursing, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at University of Arizona

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at University of Arizona.

University of Arizona Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 146 students earned a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from University of Arizona. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at University of Arizona are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 University of Arizona with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 33
White 82
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

University of Arizona Registered Nursing Master’s Program

79% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 197 students earned a master's degree in registered nursing from University of Arizona. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in registered nursing each year. University of Arizona does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from University of Arizona, 59% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the registered nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 116
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 23

University of Arizona also has a doctoral program available in registered nursing. In 2021, 14 students 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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Registered Nurses 54,690 $77,000
Nursing Instructors and Professors 840 $81,110

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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