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Nursing at University of Maryland, Baltimore

If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at University of Maryland, Baltimore. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Maryland, Baltimore is located in Baltimore, MD.

During the most recent reporting year, 765 nursing degrees were granted at University of Maryland, Baltimore.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Maryland, Baltimore

Distance learning is available at University of Maryland, Baltimore. Of 6,636 students, 1,124 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,832 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at University of Maryland, Baltimore

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Maryland, Baltimore’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#4 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#30 of 274
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#95 of 1,918

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#4 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#30 of 274
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#95 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Maryland, Baltimore

Graduates of University of Maryland, Baltimore’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$82,459
2 years	$84,789
3 years	$77,012
4 years	$84,544
5 years	$104,106

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from University of Maryland, Baltimore take home a median $84,544, compared with $97,259 for all University of Maryland, Baltimore graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from University of Maryland, Baltimore is $21,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Nursing graduates at University of Maryland, Baltimore, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at University of Maryland, Baltimore are 84% women (645) and 16% men (120).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Maryland, Baltimore

Among the 418 bachelor’s nursing graduates at University of Maryland, Baltimore, 82% were women (344) and 18% were men (74).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland, Baltimore.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	128
Hispanic / Latino	52
Black / African American	128
Asian	78
Two or More Races	19
International (Nonresident)	10
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 66% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland, Baltimore, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at University of Maryland, Baltimore

Of the 178 master’s nursing graduates at University of Maryland, Baltimore, 88% were women (157) and 12% were men (21).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland, Baltimore.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	89
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	40
Asian	18
Two or More Races	8
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 46% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland, Baltimore, higher than the national average of 40%.*

Nursing Doctoral Program at University of Maryland, Baltimore

Of the 6 doctoral nursing degrees awarded at University of Maryland, Baltimore, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at University of Maryland, Baltimore.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at University of Maryland, Baltimore, higher than the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Maryland, Baltimore

This Nursing program at University of Maryland, Baltimore breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	591
Nursing Science	17
Nursing Practice	156
Nursing Research & Other	1

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at University of Maryland, Baltimore go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.