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Registered Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

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

SUNY Downstate is located in Brooklyn, New York and approximately 2,118 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 107 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from SUNY Downstate.

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 Downstate Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

SUNY Downstate Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at SUNY Downstate 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 SUNY Downstate 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 5
18
Best Registered Nursing Schools 27
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 42
49
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 205
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 242
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 242
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 382
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 422
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 449
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 658

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in registered nursing from SUNY Downstate. This is the #242 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at SUNY Downstate

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.

SUNY Downstate Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 107 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing from SUNY Downstate in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY Downstate since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% 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 SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 45
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

SUNY Downstate 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 SUNY Downstate Health Sciences 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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