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Registered Nursing at University of Nevada - Reno

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

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and approximately 20,722 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.

UNR Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

UNR Registered Nursing Rankings

The registered nursing major at UNR 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.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UNR

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

UNR Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UNR since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at UNR 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 Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 116
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Registered Nurses 22,560 $85,620
Nursing Instructors and Professors 480 $76,120

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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