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Registered Nursing at University of Maine

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

UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and approximately 11,741 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 78 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from UMaine.

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.

UMaine Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UMaine

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UMaine does offer online education options in registered nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

UMaine Registered Nursing Rankings

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

Ranking Type Rank
21
Most Popular Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 39
Most Focused Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 43
Best Value Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 45
Best Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 46
134
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 173
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 176
Best Value Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 232
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 233
386
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 529
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 787
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 797
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 893
896
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 930
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 1,547
Best Registered Nursing Schools 1,612
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,692

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from UMaine. This makes it the #173 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UMaine

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

UMaine Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from UMaine. About 8% were men and 92% were women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at UMaine 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 Maine with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 67
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

UMaine Registered Nursing Master’s Program

64% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 students who earned a master's degree in Registered Nursing from UMaine in 2020-2021, 36% were men and 64% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in registered nursing each year. UMaine does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from UMaine, 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 Maine with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 ME, the home state for University of Maine.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Registered Nurses 14,460 $67,610
Nursing Instructors and Professors 310 $60,810

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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