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Nursing at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Nursing at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus sits in Tacoma, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 129 nursing degrees were granted at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus.

Studying Online at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Many students take online classes at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus. Of 4,965 students, 176 (4%) studied exclusively online and 1,369 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Rankings can help you compare University of Washington-Tacoma Campus’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #5 of 36
Best Value Washington #13 of 37
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #30 of 224
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #63 of 1,918
Best Value Far Western (Region) #82 of 218
Best Value Nationwide #432 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Graduates of University of Washington-Tacoma Campus’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $78,957
2 years $74,691
3 years $79,690
4 years $87,454
5 years $103,810

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from University of Washington-Tacoma Campus earn a median of $87,454, compared with $87,457 for all University of Washington-Tacoma Campus graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from University of Washington-Tacoma Campus comes in at $18,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Nursing graduates at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus are 87% women (112) and 13% men (17).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Among the 115 bachelor’s nursing graduates at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, 88% were women (101) and 12% were men (14).

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 34
Hispanic / Latino 17
Black / African American 28
Asian 24
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Minority students account for 65% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, above the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Of the 14 master’s nursing graduates at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, 79% were women (11) and 21% were men (3).

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus gender breakdown of Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Asian 4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, higher than the national average of 40%.*

*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 Washington-Tacoma Campus

The Nursing program at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 129

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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

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