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Registered Nursing at University of Pennsylvania

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Pennsylvania. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Pennsylvania is located in Philadelphia, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 243 registered nursing degrees were granted at University of Pennsylvania.

Online Class Availability at University of Pennsylvania

Online coursework is an option at University of Pennsylvania. Among 29,109 students, 3,249 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,003 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at University of Pennsylvania

Use these rankings to compare University of Pennsylvania’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #1 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #2 of 257
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #4 of 1,861
Best Value Pennsylvania #68 of 73
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #222 of 248
Best Value Nationwide #1677 of 1,843

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #1 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #2 of 257
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #4 of 1,861
Best Value Pennsylvania #68 of 73
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #222 of 248
Best Value Nationwide #1677 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at University of Pennsylvania are 88% women (213) and 12% men (30).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Pennsylvania

Among the 194 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at University of Pennsylvania, 88% were women (170) and 12% were men (24).

University of Pennsylvania gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 98
Hispanic / Latino 31
Black / African American 17
Asian 38
Two or More Races 7
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at University of Pennsylvania

Minority students account for 48% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Doctoral Program at University of Pennsylvania

Among the 49 doctoral registered nursing degrees awarded at University of Pennsylvania, 88% were women (43) and 12% were men (6).

University of Pennsylvania gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing doctoral degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 24
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 7
Asian 12
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at University of Pennsylvania

Minority students account for 43% of Registered Nursing doctoral degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, higher than the national average of 31%.*

*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

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at University of Pennsylvania work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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

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