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Nursing Science at The University of Texas at Austin

If you are interested in studying Nursing Science, take a look at what The University of Texas at Austin. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas at Austin sits in Austin, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 nursing science degrees were awarded at The University of Texas at Austin.

Studying Online at The University of Texas at Austin

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas at Austin. Among 53,864 students, 257 (0%) studied exclusively online and 19,713 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Nursing Science graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing Science graduates at The University of Texas at Austin are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).

Nursing Science Doctoral Program at The University of Texas at Austin

Among the 10 doctoral nursing science degrees awarded at The University of Texas at Austin, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing Science doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 30% of Nursing Science doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin, lower than the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Science Graduates

Those who complete Nursing Science program at The University of Texas at Austin work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.