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Registered Nursing at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Registered Nursing at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

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

UCCS is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and approximately 12,380 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.

UCCS Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

UCCS Registered Nursing Rankings

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in registered nursing, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UCCS

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

UCCS Registered Nursing Master’s Program

79% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of registered nursing master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in registered nursing each year. UCCS 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 registered nursing master's degree from UCCS, 67% 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 Colorado at Colorado Springs with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 35
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Registered Nurses 51,760 $74,240
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,260 $62,720

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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