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Registered Nursing at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell sits in Lowell, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 103 registered nursing degrees were awarded at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Studying Online at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Distance learning is available at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Of 16,598 students, 5,089 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,937 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Rankings can help you compare University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #3 of 40
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #10 of 93
Best Value Massachusetts #22 of 37
Best Value New England (Region) #38 of 89
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #118 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1141 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell are 84% women (87) and 16% men (16).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Of the 103 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 84% were women (87) and 16% were men (16).

University of Massachusetts-Lowell 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 Massachusetts-Lowell.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 57
Hispanic / Latino 14
Black / African American 14
Asian 12
Two or More Races 5
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Minority students account for 44% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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

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