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Registered Nursing at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

If you plan to study registered nursing, take a look at what University of Arkansas - Fort Smith has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UAFS is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas and has a total student population of 5,887.

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.

UAFS Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

UAFS Registered Nursing Rankings

The registered nursing major at UAFS 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.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UAFS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.

UAFS Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at UAFS are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas - Fort Smith with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 49
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Registered Nurses 25,380 $60,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors 650 $54,920

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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