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Nursing Practice at University of Nevada-Reno

If you are interested in studying Nursing Practice, take a look at what University of Nevada-Reno. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Nevada-Reno sits in Reno, NV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 39 nursing practice graduations were recorded at University of Nevada-Reno.

Studying Online at University of Nevada-Reno

Online coursework is an option at University of Nevada-Reno. Among 23,024 students, 1,483 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,208 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Practice Rankings at University of Nevada-Reno

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Nevada-Reno’s Nursing Practice program against other schools offering the same major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nevada #1 of 3
Best Value Nevada #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #5 of 16
Best Value Far Western (Region) #10 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #14 of 182
Best Value Nationwide #75 of 327

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing Practice graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Nursing Practice graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are 82% women (32) and 18% men (7).

Nursing Practice Doctoral Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Among the 37 doctoral nursing practice degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Reno, 84% were women (31) and 16% were men (6).

University of Nevada-Reno gender breakdown of Nursing Practice Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing Practice doctoral degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 2
Asian 5
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 3
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing Practice majors at University of Nevada-Reno

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Nursing Practice doctoral degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, lower than the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Practice Graduates

Those who complete Nursing Practice program at University of Nevada-Reno go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Nursing Practice majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
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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