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.
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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).
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 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
- 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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