Nursing at The University of Texas Medical Branch

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at The University of Texas Medical Branch stacks up to those at other schools.

UTMB Galveston is located in Galveston, Texas and has a total student population of 3,458.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

UTMB Galveston Nursing Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Master’s Degree in Nursing

UTMB Galveston Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at UTMB Galveston 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 25 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #123 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at UTMB Galveston

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at The University of Texas Medical Branch.

UTMB Galveston Nursing Bachelor’s Program

86% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Medical Branch with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	79
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	74
White	123
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UTMB Galveston Nursing Master’s Program

82% Women

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. UTMB Galveston does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Medical Branch with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	30
Black or African American	25
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	80
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at The University of Texas Medical Branch. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas Medical Branch. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	367
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	164
Nursing Practice	18
Nursing Administration	14
Clinical Nurse Leader	9
Nursing Science	7

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas Medical Branch.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses	210,350	$72,890
Medical and Health Services Managers	30,010	$105,450
Nurse Practitioners	12,020	$111,060
Nurse Anesthetists	6,140	$158,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors	3,900	$71,780

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
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