Registered Nursing at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

If you plan to study registered 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 has a total student population of 12,825. Of the 139 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez in 2021, 86 of them were registered nursing majors.

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 Mayaguez Registered Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

UPR Mayaguez Registered Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks registered nursing programs across the country. The following shows how UPR Mayaguez performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at UPR Mayaguez 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 Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	496
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	679
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools	809
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools	1,423

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UPR Mayaguez

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

UPR Mayaguez Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 86 registered nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UPR Mayaguez, about 24% were men and 76% 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 Mayaguez since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 63% 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 - Mayaguez with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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 registered nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 - 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By NitroPR under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.