Registered Nursing at University of Houston
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at University of Houston. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Houston is in Houston, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 84 registered nursing degrees were granted at University of Houston.
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Online Class Availability at University of Houston
Distance learning is available at University of Houston. Of 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at University of Houston
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Houston’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #10 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #12 of 188 |
| Best Value | Texas | #62 of 105 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #106 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #199 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #851 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at University of Houston, by degree type.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at University of Houston are 79% women (66) and 21% men (18).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston
Among the 84 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at University of Houston, 79% were women (66) and 21% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 23 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 26 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 70% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at University of Houston pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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.