Registered Nursing at University of North Alabama
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at University of North Alabama. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of North Alabama is in Florence, AL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 303 registered nursing degrees were granted at University of North Alabama.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of North Alabama
Online coursework is an option at University of North Alabama. Among 10,204 students, 3,306 (32%) studied exclusively online and 3,436 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at University of North Alabama
Rankings can help you compare University of North Alabama’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #8 of 27 |
| Best Value | Alabama | #16 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #142 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #245 of 524 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #744 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #783 of 1,861 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #8 of 27 |
| Best Value | Alabama | #16 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #142 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #245 of 524 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #744 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #783 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at University of North Alabama, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at University of North Alabama are 89% women (271) and 11% men (32).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of North Alabama
Of the 162 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at University of North Alabama, 88% were women (142) and 12% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Alabama.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 126 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 17 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 12 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 20% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Alabama, below the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Master’s Program at University of North Alabama
Of the 126 master’s registered nursing degrees awarded at University of North Alabama, 91% were women (115) and 9% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of North Alabama.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 100 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 19 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 21% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of North Alabama, lower than the national average of 39%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at University of North Alabama work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.