Nursing at University of Washington - Seattle Campus
UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 48,149 students attend the school each year. Of the 582 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Washington - Seattle Campus in 2021, 140 of them were nursing majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
UW Seattle Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
UW Seattle Nursing Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how UW Seattle 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 UW Seattle 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 Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 89 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 182 |
| Most Popular Nursing Schools | 278 |
| 336 | |
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 631 |
| 978 | |
| Best Value Nursing Schools | 1,497 |
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UW Seattle. This makes it the #453 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 107 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of UW Seattle Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW Seattle is $75,688. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 20% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Nursing Student Demographics at UW Seattle
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
UW Seattle Nursing Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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 Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 69 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
UW Seattle Nursing Master’s Program
In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
UW Seattle also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 107 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 249 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 6 |
| Nursing Science | 3 |
Related Majors
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
- Medical Science
- Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Dentistry
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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
| Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 56,290 | $82,670 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 6,950 | $117,970 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 3,430 | $117,650 |
| Nursing Instructors and Professors | 1,080 | $77,540 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 730 | $195,610 |
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 Joe Mabel under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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