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Nursing at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

UAPB is located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas and approximately 2,668 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 18 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from UAPB.

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

UAPB Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

UAPB Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at UAPB 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 nursing major at UAPB 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 539
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 703
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 935
962
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 971
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,410
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,498
1,766
Best Nursing Schools 1,775
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,864

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from UAPB Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAPB is $53,914. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at UAPB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

UAPB Nursing Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from UAPB. About 6% were men and 94% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 59% 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 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UAPB also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 18

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Registered Nurses 25,380 $60,780
Medical and Health Services Managers 4,900 $85,290
Nurse Practitioners 1,900 $104,300
Nursing Instructors and Professors 650 $54,920
Nurse Anesthetists 360 $186,970

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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