Nursing at University of Akron Main Campus

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

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and has a total student population of 16,094.

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

University of Akron Main Campus Nursing Degrees Available

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

University of Akron Main Campus Nursing Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #327 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

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

University of Akron Main Campus Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. University of Akron Main Campus does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from University of Akron Main Campus, 89% 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 Akron Main Campus with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	55
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at University of Akron Main Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Akron Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	57
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing	9
Nursing Practice	2

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Public Health
• Communication Sciences
• Mental & Social Health Services

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 OH, the home state for University of Akron Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Registered Nurses	125,380	$66,820
Medical and Health Services Managers	14,760	$101,390
Nurse Practitioners	7,510	$101,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors	2,770	$71,950
Nurse Anesthetists	2,500	$174,380

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 sleepydre / Threeblur0 under License

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