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Nursing Practice at University of California-Irvine

If you are interested in studying Nursing Practice, consider the program at University of California-Irvine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of California-Irvine is in Irvine, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 26 nursing practice degrees were granted at University of California-Irvine.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Irvine

Many students take online classes at University of California-Irvine. Of 37,297 students, 614 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,862 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Practice Rankings at University of California-Irvine

Use these rankings to compare University of California-Irvine’s Nursing Practice program to other colleges that offer this major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #3 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #3 of 16
Best Value California #3 of 12
Best Value Far Western (Region) #3 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #7 of 182
Best Value Nationwide #11 of 327

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Nursing Practice graduates at University of California-Irvine, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing Practice graduates at University of California-Irvine are 92% women (24) and 8% men (2).

Nursing Practice Doctoral Program at University of California-Irvine

Of the 26 doctoral nursing practice graduates at University of California-Irvine, 92% were women (24) and 8% were men (2).

University of California-Irvine gender breakdown of Nursing Practice Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing Practice doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Irvine.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 6
Asian 12
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing Practice majors at University of California-Irvine

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of Nursing Practice doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, higher than the national average of 47%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Practice Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing Practice program at University of California-Irvine pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Nursing Practice 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
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

References

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