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Nursing at University of Louisiana at Monroe

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Louisiana at Monroe. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ULM is located in Monroe, Louisiana and approximately 8,888 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 137 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from ULM.

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

ULM Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at ULM

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, ULM does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

ULM Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at ULM compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at ULM 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
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 65
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 78
128
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 270
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 293
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 309
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 321
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 326
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 345
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 395
477
Most Popular Nursing Schools 480
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 500
Best Nursing Schools 518
868
Most Focused Nursing Schools 920
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,098

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in nursing from ULM. This makes it the #271 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of ULM Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at ULM is $63,673. This is 1% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at ULM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Louisiana at Monroe.

ULM Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 137 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in nursing from ULM in 2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at ULM 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 Louisiana at Monroe with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 109
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

ULM Nursing Master’s Program

97% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from ULM, 82% 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 Louisiana at Monroe with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at University of Louisiana at Monroe. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Louisiana at Monroe. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 170

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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Registered Nurses 43,110 $63,970
Medical and Health Services Managers 4,540 $100,710
Nurse Practitioners 2,820 $105,340
Nursing Instructors and Professors 800 $72,010
Nurse Anesthetists 740 $159,370

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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