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Registered Nursing at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

If you are interested in studying registered nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and approximately 24,565 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.

UWM Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

UWM Registered Nursing Rankings

The registered nursing major at UWM 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 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in registered nursing, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UWM

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

UWM Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
35% 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 UWM since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at UWM 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 39
White 159
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

UWM Registered Nursing Master’s Program

85% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of registered nursing master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in registered nursing each year. UWM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from UWM, 76% 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Registered Nurses 59,030 $71,470
Nursing Instructors and Professors 960 $86,040

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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