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Registered Nursing at University of Maine

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Maine. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Maine sits in Orono, ME.

During the most recent reporting year, 79 registered nursing degrees were awarded at University of Maine.

Studying Online at University of Maine

Online coursework is an option at University of Maine. Among 12,029 students, 2,466 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,263 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at University of Maine

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Maine’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Maine #2 of 14
Best Value Maine #9 of 14
Best Value New England (Region) #36 of 89
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #50 of 93
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #553 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1165 of 1,843

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Maine #2 of 14
Best Value Maine #9 of 14
Best Value New England (Region) #36 of 89
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #50 of 93
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #553 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1165 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at University of Maine, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at University of Maine are 85% women (67) and 15% men (12).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Maine

Among the 67 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at University of Maine, 85% were women (57) and 15% were men (10).

University of Maine gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 57
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Asian 2
Two or More Races 4
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at University of Maine

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maine, below the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Master’s Program at University of Maine

Of the 11 master’s registered nursing graduates at University of Maine, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).

University of Maine gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Black / African American 1
Unknown 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at University of Maine

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Maine, lower than the national average of 39%.*

*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

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at University of Maine pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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

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