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Nursing at University of Connecticut

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

UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and has a total student population of 27,215. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 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.

UCONN Nursing Degrees Available

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

UCONN Nursing Rankings

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #163 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at UCONN

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

UCONN Nursing Master’s Program

81% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 57 students who graduated with a master’s in nursing from UCONN in 2021, 19% were men and 81% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. UCONN does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UCONN, 77% 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 Connecticut with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 44
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 CT, the home state for University of Connecticut.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Registered Nurses 31,400 $81,220
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,510 $129,480
Nurse Practitioners 2,340 $118,020
Nurse Anesthetists 650 $190,480
Nursing Instructors and Professors 630 $101,760

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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