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Nursing at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

UW - Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and approximately 11,017 students attend the school each year. Of the 329 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire in 2021, 141 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 - Eau Claire Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at UW - Eau Claire

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

UW - Eau Claire does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UW - Eau Claire Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at UW - Eau Claire 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
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 63
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 75
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 79
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 83
Best Nursing Schools 142
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 145
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 148
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 159
165
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 175
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 330
415
Most Popular Nursing Schools 510
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 603
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 603
Best Value Nursing Schools 612
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 687
924
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,370

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in nursing from UW - Eau Claire. This is the #604 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UW - Eau Claire Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Eau Claire is $62,517. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at UW - Eau Claire

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

UW - Eau Claire Nursing Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 141 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from UW - Eau Claire in 2020-2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at UW - Eau Claire are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 125
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UW - Eau Claire also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 20 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 141
Nursing Practice 20

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Registered Nurses 59,030 $71,470
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,250 $107,920
Nurse Practitioners 3,030 $106,790
Nursing Instructors and Professors 960 $86,040
Nurse Anesthetists 680 $204,820

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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