Registered Nursing at University of Northern Colorado
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what University of Northern Colorado. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, CO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 163 registered nursing graduations were recorded at University of Northern Colorado.
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Studying Online at University of Northern Colorado
Many students take online classes at University of Northern Colorado. Among 8,869 students, 1,553 (18%) studied exclusively online and 3,279 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at University of Northern Colorado
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Northern Colorado’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #5 of 23 |
| Best Value | Colorado | #19 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #21 of 73 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #52 of 72 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #749 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1206 of 1,843 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #5 of 23 |
| Best Value | Colorado | #19 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #21 of 73 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #52 of 72 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #749 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1206 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at University of Northern Colorado, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at University of Northern Colorado are 85% women (138) and 15% men (25).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Northern Colorado
Among the 146 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at University of Northern Colorado, 85% were women (124) and 15% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 102 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 26 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 10 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 29% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado, below the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Master’s Program at University of Northern Colorado
Among the 17 master’s registered nursing graduates at University of Northern Colorado, 82% were women (14) and 18% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado, 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at University of Northern Colorado pursue many career paths. Here 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
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