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Registered Nursing at University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo

If you are interested in studying registered nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UPR Arecibo is located in Arecibo, Puerto Rico and approximately 3,414 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 77 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from UPR Arecibo.

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

UPR Arecibo Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

UPR Arecibo Registered Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at UPR Arecibo is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered 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
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 256
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 413
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 534
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 691
Most Focused Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 741
Most Popular Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 869

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UPR Arecibo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo.

UPR Arecibo Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

77% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in registered nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at UPR Arecibo may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

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UPR Arecibo does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in registered nursing graduates 64% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo with a associate's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UPR Arecibo Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 77 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in registered nursing from UPR Arecibo in 2021, 26% were men and 74% were women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UPR Arecibo since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 64% more racial-ethnic minorities in its registered nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 77
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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 PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo.

Occupation Jobs in PR Average Salary in PR

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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