Nursing at University of Nevada - Reno
If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what University of Nevada - Reno has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and has a total student population of 20,722. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 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.
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UNR Nursing Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
UNR Nursing Rankings
There were 27 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #117 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing Student Demographics at UNR
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Nevada - Reno.
UNR Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UNR, 61% 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 39% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a master's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 19 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Communication Sciences
- Allied Health Professions
- Medicine
- Public Health
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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.
Occupation | Jobs in NV | Average Salary in NV |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 22,560 | $85,620 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 2,360 | $121,120 |
Nurse Practitioners | 710 | $112,540 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 480 | $76,120 |
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 delamare under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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