Nursing at The University of Texas at Austin
UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 50,476.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
UT Austin Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
UT Austin Nursing Rankings
The nursing major at UT Austin 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.
There were 31 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #103 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing Student Demographics at UT Austin
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
UT Austin Nursing Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 49 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
UT Austin Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UT Austin, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 39 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas at Austin. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 138 |
| Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 36 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 28 |
| Nursing Practice | 25 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 10 |
| Nursing Science | 6 |
Related Majors
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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 210,350 | $72,890 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 30,010 | $105,450 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 12,020 | $111,060 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 6,140 | $158,510 |
| Nursing Instructors and Professors | 3,900 | $71,780 |
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 Reid Sullivan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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