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Nursing at University of Maine at Augusta

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if University of Maine at Augusta is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

UMA is located in Augusta, Maine and approximately 4,202 students attend the school each year. Of the 88 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Maine at Augusta in 2021, 18 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

UMA Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

UMA Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how UMA performed in these rankings.

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 UMA 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
460
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 709
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 830
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 935
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 960
1,003
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,598
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,705
Best Nursing Schools 1,745
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,864

Earnings of UMA Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMA is $65,790. This is 5% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at UMA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Maine at Augusta.

UMA Nursing Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from UMA. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at UMA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UMA also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Maine at Augusta. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical Nurse Leader 18

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 ME, the home state for University of Maine at Augusta.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Registered Nurses 14,460 $67,610
Medical and Health Services Managers 2,000 $93,100
Nurse Practitioners 1,240 $103,220
Nursing Instructors and Professors 310 $60,810
Nurse Anesthetists 290 $170,300

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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