Nursing at The University of Texas at Tyler

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what The University of Texas at Tyler has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UT Tyler is located in Tyler, Texas and approximately 9,781 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.

UT Tyler Nursing Degrees Available

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

UT Tyler Nursing Rankings

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #169 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at UT Tyler

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

UT Tyler Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. UT Tyler does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UT Tyler, 57% were white. This is typical 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 Tyler with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	49
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas at Tyler. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	48
Nursing Administration	32
Nursing Practice	9
Nursing Science	8

Related Majors

• Public Health
• Health Sciences & Services
• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics

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 Tyler.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kushal one under License

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