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Nursing at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if University of North Carolina at Charlotte is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and approximately 30,146 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 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.

UNC Charlotte Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Charlotte

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UNC Charlotte does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

UNC Charlotte Nursing Rankings

There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #193 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at UNC Charlotte

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

UNC Charlotte Nursing Master’s Program

86% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 76 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UNC Charlotte, about 14% were men and 86% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. UNC Charlotte does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UNC Charlotte, 70% 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 North Carolina at Charlotte with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 53
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Registered Nurses 102,500 $64,850
Medical and Health Services Managers 9,230 $117,650
Nurse Practitioners 4,760 $104,100
Nurse Anesthetists 3,050 $178,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 2,170 $68,710

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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