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Nursing at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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

Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 32,277 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Pitt Nursing Degrees Available

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

Pitt Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at Pitt is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 77 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Pitt

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

Pitt Nursing Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Pitt 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 Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 235
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Pitt Nursing Master’s Program

90% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Pitt, 100% 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 Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in nursing.

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

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 286
Nurse Anesthetist 42
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 16
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing 10
Clinical Nurse Specialist 3
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 2

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Nurse Practitioners 7,280 $98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810
Nurse Anesthetists 1,700 $171,250

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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