Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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

U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and approximately 47,907 students attend the school each year.

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

U-M Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

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

U-M Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in geriatric nursing, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geriatric Nursing Student Demographics at U-M

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

U-M Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students graduated with a master's degree in geriatric nursing from U-M. About 20% were men and 80% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 14% men graduate in geriatric nursing each year. U-M does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a geriatric nursing master's degree from U-M, 74% 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 geriatric nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	40
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• School Nursing
• Nursing Administration
• Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing
• Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
• Registered Nursing

Careers That Geriatric Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in geriatric 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
Nurse Practitioners	4,490	$106,880
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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dwight Burdette under License

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