Registered Nursing at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is in Edinburg, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Distance learning is available at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Among 33,881 students, 5,219 (15%) studied exclusively online and 17,255 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Rankings can help you compare The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #14 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #17 of 188 |
| Best Value | Texas | #21 of 105 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #30 of 181 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #179 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #215 of 1,861 |
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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