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Nursing at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

If you are interested in studying Nursing, take a look at what University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff sits in Pine Bluff, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 nursing graduations were recorded at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Online coursework is an option at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Among 2,005 students, 138 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,320 (66%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Use these rankings to compare University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Arkansas	#23 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#33 of 36
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#313 of 529
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#457 of 506
Best Value	Nationwide	#1029 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1729 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Graduates of University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$53,914

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Nursing graduates at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff are 83% women (15) and 17% men (3).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Of the 18 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, 83% were women (15) and 17% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	16
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 100% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, higher than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

The Nursing program at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	18

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

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.