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Nursing at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what University of Michigan - Ann Arbor has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and has a total student population of 47,907. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 141 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from U-M.

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

U-M Nursing Degrees Available

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

U-M Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at U-M compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 U-M 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 Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 295
376
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 435

In 2021, 116 students received their master’s degree in nursing from U-M. This makes it the #84 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 34 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #93 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from U-M Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at U-M is $64,548. This is 3% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at U-M

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

U-M Nursing Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 141 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from U-M, about 11% were men and 89% were women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at U-M 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 Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 104
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

U-M Nursing Master’s Program

85% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 116 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from U-M, about 15% were men and 85% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. U-M does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from U-M, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 92
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

U-M also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 34 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 157
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 57
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 33
Nursing Administration 19
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing 19
School Nursing 6

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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Registered Nurses 96,680 $71,330
Medical and Health Services Managers 11,960 $111,780
Nurse Practitioners 4,490 $106,880
Nurse Anesthetists 2,250 $180,560
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,410 $81,230

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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