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Nursing at University of Maryland - Baltimore

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at University of Maryland - Baltimore stacks up to those at other schools.

UMB is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a total student population of 7,137. In 2021, 389 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from UMB.

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

UMB Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

UMB Nursing Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at UMB 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
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 10
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 19
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 60
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 75
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 95
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Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 235
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 709

In 2021, 171 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UMB. This makes it the #58 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 137 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from UMB Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMB is $66,676. This is 6% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at UMB

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

UMB Nursing Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 389 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from UMB. About 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% 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 Maryland - Baltimore with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 76
Black or African American 75
Hispanic or Latino 45
White 161
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 25

UMB Nursing Master’s Program

84% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at UMB awarded 171 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. UMB does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UMB, 56% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 34
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 95
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

UMB also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 137 students 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Maryland - Baltimore. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 446
Nursing Practice 133
Nursing Science 128
Critical Care Nursing 4

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - Baltimore.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Registered Nurses 54,080 $76,820
Medical and Health Services Managers 11,210 $127,080
Nurse Practitioners 3,710 $115,060
Nursing Instructors and Professors 870 $92,980
Nurse Anesthetists 290 $191,160

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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