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Registered Nursing at Upstate Medical University

If you plan to study registered nursing, take a look at what Upstate Medical University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY Upstate Medical University is located in Syracuse, New York and has a total student population of 1,528. Of the 88 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Upstate Medical University in 2021, 26 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.

SUNY Upstate Medical University Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Upstate Medical University

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SUNY Upstate Medical University does offer online courses in registered nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

SUNY Upstate Medical University Registered Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks registered nursing programs across the country. The following shows how SUNY Upstate Medical University performed in these rankings.

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 registered nursing major at SUNY Upstate Medical University 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 101
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 127
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 127
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Schools 141
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 663
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 1,646

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at SUNY Upstate Medical University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Upstate Medical University.

SUNY Upstate Medical University Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

96% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The registered nursing program at SUNY Upstate Medical University awarded 26 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 4% of these degrees went to men with the other 96% going to women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at SUNY Upstate Medical University 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 Upstate Medical University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

SUNY Upstate Medical University 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 NY, the home state for Upstate Medical University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Registered Nurses 182,490 $85,610
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,380 $91,900

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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