Nursing Practice at University of Connecticut
If you are interested in studying nursing practice, you may want to check out the program at University of Connecticut. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and has a total student population of 27,215.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing Practice section at the bottom of this page.
UCONN Nursing Practice Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Nursing Practice
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing Practice
UCONN Nursing Practice Rankings
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In 2021, 57 students received their master’s degree in nursing practice from UCONN. This makes it the #2 most popular school for nursing practice master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing practice, making the school the #110 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing Practice Student Demographics at UCONN
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing practice majors at University of Connecticut.
UCONN Nursing Practice Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing practice master's degree from UCONN, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master's in nursing practice.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 44 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UCONN also has a doctoral program available in nursing practice. In 2021, 13 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
- Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing
- Palliative Care Nursing
- Nursing Science
- Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Careers That Nursing Practice Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing practice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for University of Connecticut.
Occupation | Jobs in CT | Average Salary in CT |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 31,400 | $81,220 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 5,510 | $129,480 |
Nurse Practitioners | 2,340 | $118,020 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.