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Registered Nursing at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

If you plan to study registered nursing, take a look at what The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UTHealth is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 5,608. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 426 students received a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from UTHealth.

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.

UTHealth Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

UTHealth Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at UTHealth compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at UTHealth 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 34
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 46
Best Registered Nursing Schools 61
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 79
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 116
232
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 288
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 457
517
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,200

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UTHealth

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

UTHealth Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 426 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from UTHealth. About 15% were men and 85% were women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UTHealth since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% 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 The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 101
Black or African American 60
Hispanic or Latino 97
White 132
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

UTHealth 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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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