Nursing Science at University of Rhode Island
If you plan to study Nursing Science, consider the program at University of Rhode Island. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Rhode Island is located in Kingston, RI.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Rhode Island
Many students take online classes at University of Rhode Island. Of 17,210 students, 818 (5%) studied exclusively online and 5,946 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Science Rankings at University of Rhode Island
Rankings can help you compare University of Rhode Island’s Nursing Science program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rhode Island | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Rhode Island | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #5 of 55 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #5 of 18 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #80 of 142 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rhode Island | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Rhode Island | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #5 of 55 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #5 of 18 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #80 of 142 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Science Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing Science program at University of Rhode Island pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Nursing Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.