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Registered Nursing at University of Missouri - Columbia

Every registered nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the registered nursing program at University of Missouri - Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 31,089 students attend the school each year.

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.

Mizzou Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Mizzou

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.

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

Mizzou Registered Nursing Rankings

The registered nursing major at Mizzou 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.

There were 56 students who received their doctoral degrees in registered nursing, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Mizzou

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

Mizzou Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at Mizzou 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 Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 193
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 24

Mizzou Registered Nursing Master’s Program

87% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of registered nursing master's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from Mizzou, 78% 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 Missouri - Columbia with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 52
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Registered Nurses 71,770 $65,130
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,210 $77,540

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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