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Registered Nursing at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

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Registered Nursing at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

Every registered nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the registered nursing program at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

UW Tacoma is located in Tacoma, Washington and approximately 5,364 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 70 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from UW Tacoma.

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.

UW Tacoma Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Registered Nursing

UW Tacoma Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at UW Tacoma compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at UW Tacoma 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
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 22
48
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 78
Best Registered Nursing Schools 111
119
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 125
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 138
Best Value Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 139
303
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 555
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 558
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 745
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 781
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,282
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 1,386

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from UW Tacoma. This makes it the #138 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UW Tacoma

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.

UW Tacoma Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 registered nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW Tacoma. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UW Tacoma since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% 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 Washington - Tacoma Campus with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

UW Tacoma Registered Nursing Master’s Program

95% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 registered nursing majors earned their master's degree from UW Tacoma. Of these graduates, 5% were men and 95% were women.

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Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from UW Tacoma, 52% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the registered nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Tacoma Campus with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Registered Nurses 56,290 $82,670
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,080 $77,540

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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