Nursing at University of Houston-Downtown
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston-Downtown. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Houston-Downtown is located in Houston, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 53 nursing graduations were recorded at University of Houston-Downtown.
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Online Class Availability at University of Houston-Downtown
Online coursework is an option at University of Houston-Downtown. Of 13,730 students, 4,905 (36%) studied exclusively online and 5,455 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at University of Houston-Downtown
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Houston-Downtown’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #72 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #85 of 111 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #129 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #143 of 192 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1073 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1240 of 1,918 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Nursing graduates at University of Houston-Downtown, by degree type.
Program-wide, Nursing graduates at University of Houston-Downtown are 81% women (43) and 19% men (10).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston-Downtown
Among the 53 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at University of Houston-Downtown, 81% were women (43) and 19% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Downtown.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 30 |
| Asian | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Minority students account for 77% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Downtown, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Houston-Downtown
The Nursing program at University of Houston-Downtown breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 53 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at University of Houston-Downtown go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Nursing 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 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
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.