Nursing at University of Hawaii at Hilo
UH Hilo is located in Hilo, Hawaii and approximately 3,165 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from UH Hilo.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
UH Hilo Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
UH Hilo Nursing Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at UH Hilo compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at UH Hilo is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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63 | |
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 125 |
145 | |
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 245 |
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 322 |
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 341 |
356 | |
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 467 |
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 585 |
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 675 |
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 714 |
Best Nursing Schools | 1,042 |
Most Focused Nursing Schools | 1,154 |
Most Popular Nursing Schools | 1,242 |
Best Value Nursing Schools | 1,336 |
Earnings of UH Hilo Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UH Hilo is $73,736. This is 17% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Nursing Student Demographics at UH Hilo
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Hawaii at Hilo.
UH Hilo Nursing Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Hilo with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 17 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
UH Hilo also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 8 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Nursing
The following nursing concentations are available at University of Hawaii at Hilo. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Hawaii at Hilo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Registered Nursing | 46 |
Nursing Practice | 8 |
Related Majors
Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Hilo.
Occupation | Jobs in HI | Average Salary in HI |
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Registered Nurses | 11,310 | $98,080 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 1,640 | $124,970 |
Nurse Practitioners | 410 | $120,570 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 250 | $79,560 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 80 | $192,580 |
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 Vreed under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.