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Nursing at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is located in Mayaguez, PR.

During the most recent reporting year, 24 nursing degrees were awarded at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.

Online Class Availability at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Online coursework is an option at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez. Among 10,618 students, 70 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,188 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Students who complete University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $16,786
4 years $35,712
5 years $37,157

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez report median earnings of $35,712, compared with $50,937 for all University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is $7,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Nursing graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez are 62% women (15) and 38% men (9).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Among the 24 bachelor’s nursing graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, 62% were women (15) and 38% were men (9).

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 23
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 96% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, higher 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.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

This Nursing program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 24

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

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