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Nursing at University of Arizona

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 University of Arizona stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 45,601 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 197 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.

University of Arizona Nursing Degrees Available

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

University of Arizona Nursing Rankings

There were 108 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Nursing Master’s Program

79% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 197 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from University of Arizona in 2020-2021, 21% were men and 79% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. University of Arizona does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from University of Arizona, 59% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 116
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 23

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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Registered Nurses 54,690 $77,000
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,160 $115,770
Nurse Practitioners 3,510 $110,750
Nursing Instructors and Professors 840 $81,110
Nurse Midwives 100 $114,900

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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