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Registered Nursing at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

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

UCCS is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and has a total student population of 12,380.

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.

UCCS Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Registered Nursing

UCCS Registered Nursing Rankings

The registered nursing major at UCCS 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.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in registered nursing, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UCCS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

UCCS Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UCCS since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at UCCS 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 Colorado at Colorado Springs with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 117
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

UCCS Registered Nursing Master’s Program

79% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of registered nursing master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in registered nursing each year. UCCS 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 registered nursing master's degree from UCCS, 67% 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 Colorado at Colorado Springs with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 35
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Registered Nurses 51,760 $74,240
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,260 $62,720

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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