Nursing at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center
UTHSC is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 3,181.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
UTHSC Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
UTHSC Nursing Rankings
The nursing major at UTHSC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Nursing Student Demographics at UTHSC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center.
UTHSC Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at UTHSC are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 22 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 43 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Nursing
Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nursing Practice | 68 |
Registered Nursing | 53 |
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing | 6 |
Nursing Science | 2 |
School Nursing | 1 |
Related Majors
- Public Health
- Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Dental Support Services
- Allied Health Professions
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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center.
Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 60,360 | $61,320 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 10,320 | $101,550 |
Nurse Practitioners | 7,010 | $95,990 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 2,190 | $150,880 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 910 | $75,300 |
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.