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Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at University of Akron Main Campus

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Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at University of Akron Main Campus

Every geriatric nurse/nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the geriatric nursing program at University of Akron Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and has a total student population of 16,094.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geriatric Nurse/Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

University of Akron Main Campus Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geriatric Nursing

University of Akron Main Campus Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Rankings

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Geriatric Nursing Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geriatric nursing majors at University of Akron Main Campus.

University of Akron Main Campus Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

78% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 geriatric nursing majors earned their master's degree from University of Akron Main Campus. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 14% men graduate in geriatric nursing each year. University of Akron Main Campus does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a geriatric nursing master's degree from University of Akron Main Campus, 78% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a master's in geriatric nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Geriatric Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in geriatric 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 OH, the home state for University of Akron Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Registered Nurses 125,380 $66,820
Nurse Practitioners 7,510 $101,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors 2,770 $71,950

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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