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Nursing at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UPR Mayaguez is located in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico and approximately 12,825 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from UPR Mayaguez.

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

UPR Mayaguez Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

UPR Mayaguez Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at UPR Mayaguez 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 nursing major at UPR Mayaguez is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 514
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 726
Most Popular Nursing Schools 900
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,539

Earnings of UPR Mayaguez Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UPR Mayaguez is $16,786. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at UPR Mayaguez

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

UPR Mayaguez Nursing Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
99% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 86 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from UPR Mayaguez in 2020-2021, 24% were men and 76% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UPR Mayaguez since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 63% more racial-ethnic minorities in its 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 - Mayaguez with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 85
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 86

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 - Mayaguez.

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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