Registered Nursing at University of Massachusetts-Boston
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Massachusetts-Boston sits in Boston, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 registered nursing degrees were awarded at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Among 15,575 students, 1,700 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Rankings can help you compare University of Massachusetts-Boston’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #10 of 40 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #19 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #25 of 93 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #34 of 89 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #222 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1134 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are 80% women (41) and 20% men (10).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Of the 51 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston, 80% were women (41) and 20% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 15 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 53% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Boston, 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
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at University of Massachusetts-Boston work across a variety of fields. Here are 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
- 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
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