Nursing at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 30,559.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
UT Knoxville Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
UT Knoxville Nursing Rankings
The nursing major at UT Knoxville 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.
There were 40 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #81 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing Student Demographics at UT Knoxville
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.
UT Knoxville Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at UT Knoxville are white. This is above average 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 - Knoxville with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 215 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Concentrations Within Nursing
Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Registered Nursing | 257 |
Nursing Practice | 33 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 15 |
Nursing Science | 7 |
School Nursing | 7 |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 |
Related Majors
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 - Knoxville.
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Nightryder84 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.