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Registered Nursing at University of Connecticut

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what University of Connecticut. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, CT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 107 registered nursing graduations were recorded at University of Connecticut.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Connecticut

Online coursework is an option at University of Connecticut. Of 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at University of Connecticut

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Connecticut’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#4 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#6 of 93
Best Value	Connecticut	#6 of 14
Best Value	New England (Region)	#49 of 89
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#60 of 1,861
Best Value	Nationwide	#1368 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at University of Connecticut, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at University of Connecticut are 73% women (78) and 27% men (29).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Connecticut

Of the 107 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at University of Connecticut, 73% were women (78) and 27% were men (29).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	68
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	10
Asian	7
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, lower 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at University of Connecticut work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
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

• 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.