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Registered Nursing at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst is in Amherst, MA.

Online Class Availability at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Online coursework is an option at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Of 31,726 students, 3,511 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,793 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Massachusetts-Amherst’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #6 of 40
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #15 of 93
Best Value Massachusetts #24 of 37
Best Value New England (Region) #56 of 89
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #160 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1438 of 1,843

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #6 of 40
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #15 of 93
Best Value Massachusetts #24 of 37
Best Value New England (Region) #56 of 89
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #160 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1438 of 1,843

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

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