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Nursing Science at University of California-Irvine

If you plan to study Nursing Science, 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.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 48 nursing science degrees were granted at University of California-Irvine.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Irvine

Online coursework is an option at University of California-Irvine. Among 37,297 students, 614 (2%) studied exclusively online and 12,862 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Science Rankings at University of California-Irvine

These rankings give you a sense of how University of California-Irvine’s Nursing Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #1 of 4
Best Value California #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #2 of 55
Best Value Far Western (Region) #2 of 8
Best Value Nationwide #7 of 142

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Nursing Science graduates at University of California-Irvine, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing Science graduates at University of California-Irvine are 83% women (40) and 17% men (8).

Nursing Science Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Irvine

Of the 46 bachelor’s nursing science degrees awarded at University of California-Irvine, 85% were women (39) and 15% were men (7).

University of California-Irvine gender breakdown of Nursing Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 5
Asian 29
Two or More Races 5
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing Science majors at University of California-Irvine

Minority students account for 85% of Nursing Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, above the national average of 36%.*

Nursing Science Doctoral Program at University of California-Irvine

Among the 2 doctoral nursing science graduates at University of California-Irvine, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

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

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing Science majors at University of California-Irvine

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

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Science Graduates

Students who finish Nursing Science program at University of California-Irvine work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Nursing Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
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

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