Registered Nursing at Duke University
If you are interested in studying registered nursing, you may want to check out the program at Duke University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 16,172 students attend the school each year.
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.
Duke Registered Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
Duke Registered Nursing Rankings
The registered nursing major at Duke 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.
Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Duke
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Duke University.
Duke Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at Duke are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Duke University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 17 |
Black or African American | 46 |
Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
White | 115 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
Related Majors
- Critical Care Nursing
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
- Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing
- Nursing Science
- Nurse Anesthetist
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 NC, the home state for Duke University.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 102,500 | $64,850 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 2,170 | $68,710 |
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 Bjoertvedt under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.