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Nursing at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock sits in Little Rock, AR.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Online coursework is an option at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Among 8,216 students, 3,105 (38%) studied exclusively online and 2,490 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Arkansas #7 of 36
Best Value Arkansas #27 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #147 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #328 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #840 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1108 of 1,878

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Arkansas #7 of 36
Best Value Arkansas #27 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #147 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #328 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #840 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1108 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Students who complete University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $61,059
2 years $61,594
3 years $65,225
4 years $72,561
5 years $81,970

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from University of Arkansas at Little Rock earn a median of $72,561, compared with $53,269 for all University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduates — about 36% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from University of Arkansas at Little Rock comes in at $30,698.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

The Nursing program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 299

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

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