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Registered Nursing at University of Massachusetts - Boston

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

UMass Boston is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 16,259. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 102 students received a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from UMass Boston.

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.

UMass Boston Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

UMass Boston Registered Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks registered nursing programs across the country. The following shows how UMass Boston performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at UMass Boston 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
194
433
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 442
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 694
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 834
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 860
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 924
Best Registered Nursing Schools 1,489
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 1,678
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,687

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UMass Boston

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

UMass Boston Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 102 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from UMass Boston. About 12% were men and 88% were women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at UMass Boston 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 Massachusetts - Boston with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 65
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

UMass Boston 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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Boston.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Registered Nurses 80,630 $92,140
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,720 $87,970

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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