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Registered Nursing at University of Memphis

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

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 22,205 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 304 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from UofM.

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.

UofM Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UofM

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

UofM Registered Nursing Rankings

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

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 UofM 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
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Schools 17
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 32
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 76
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 88
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 89
Best Value Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 91
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 111
149
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 183
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 335
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 517
Best Registered Nursing Schools 567
658
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 697
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 868
1,301

In 2021, 101 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from UofM. This makes it the #32 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UofM

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

UofM Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at UofM are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 75
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 185
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

UofM Registered Nursing Master’s Program

89% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 101 students earned a master's degree in registered nursing from UofM. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.

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Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from UofM, 66% 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 Memphis with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 67
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UofM 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 TN, the home state for University of Memphis.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Registered Nurses 60,360 $61,320
Nursing Instructors and Professors 910 $75,300

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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