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Nursing at The University of Texas at Austin

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 The University of Texas at Austin stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 50,476. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students received their master's degree in nursing.

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

UT Austin Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

UT Austin Nursing Rankings

There were 31 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #103 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin Nursing Master’s Program

83% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students earned a master's degree in nursing from UT Austin. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. UT Austin does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UT Austin, 66% 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 The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 46
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 30,010 $105,450
Nurse Practitioners 12,020 $111,060
Nurse Anesthetists 6,140 $158,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,900 $71,780

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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