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Nursing at University of New England

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if University of New England is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

UNE is located in Biddeford, Maine and approximately 7,208 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 116 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from UNE.

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

UNE Nursing Degrees Available

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

UNE Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at UNE 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
36
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 359
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 485
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 499
509
Most Popular Nursing Schools 603
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 871
Most Focused Nursing Schools 969
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 987
Best Nursing Schools 1,334

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UNE. This makes it the #374 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UNE Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNE is $62,714. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nursing Student Demographics at UNE

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of New England.

UNE Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 116 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNE. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at UNE 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 New England with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 105
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

UNE Nursing Master’s Program

50% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. UNE does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 37% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UNE, 90% 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 New England with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UNE also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of New England. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 116
Nurse Anesthetist 20

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 ME, the home state for University of New England.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Registered Nurses 14,460 $67,610
Medical and Health Services Managers 2,000 $93,100
Nurse Practitioners 1,240 $103,220
Nursing Instructors and Professors 310 $60,810
Nurse Anesthetists 290 $170,300

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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