Nursing at University of the Incarnate Word
UIW is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 7,917. In 2021, 95 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from UIW.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
UIW Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
Online Classes Are Available at UIW
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, UIW does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:
UIW Nursing Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how UIW 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 nursing major at UIW 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 |
---|---|
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 184 |
250 | |
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 275 |
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 275 |
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools | 359 |
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 466 |
513 | |
Most Popular Nursing Schools | 676 |
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 719 |
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 765 |
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 896 |
Best Nursing Schools | 1,116 |
1,564 | |
Best Value Nursing Schools | 1,618 |
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UIW. This makes it the #486 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #177 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of UIW Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UIW is $57,926. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Nursing Student Demographics at UIW
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of the Incarnate Word.
UIW Nursing Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% 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 the Incarnate Word with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
White | 25 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
UIW Nursing Master’s Program
In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of the Incarnate Word with a master's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UIW also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 16 students 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 the Incarnate Word. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Registered Nursing | 95 |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 13 |
Nursing Administration | 8 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 3 |
Related Majors
- Allied Health Professions
- Public Health
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Optometry
- Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
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 TX, the home state for University of the Incarnate Word.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
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Registered Nurses | 210,350 | $72,890 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 30,010 | $105,450 |
Nurse Practitioners | 12,020 | $111,060 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 6,140 | $158,510 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 3,900 | $71,780 |
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.