Registered Nursing at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 215 registered nursing degrees were granted at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Online Class Availability at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Many students take online classes at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Among 32,438 students, 1,858 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,669 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Use these rankings to compare University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #4 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #20 of 498 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #52 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #197 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #249 of 524 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #775 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are 87% women (187) and 13% men (28).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Among the 215 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 87% were women (187) and 13% were men (28).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 127 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 34 |
| Black / African American | 23 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Two or More Races | 13 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 39% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.