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Registered Nursing at University of Arkansas

What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, take a look at what University of Arkansas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Arkansas is in Fayetteville, AR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 351 registered nursing graduations were recorded at University of Arkansas.

Online Class Availability at University of Arkansas

Online coursework is an option at University of Arkansas. Of 33,610 students, 3,371 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,312 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at University of Arkansas, by degree type.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at University of Arkansas are 92% women (323) and 8% men (28).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Arkansas

Of the 342 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at University of Arkansas, 92% were women (316) and 8% were men (26).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	229
Hispanic / Latino	20
Black / African American	55
Asian	10
American Indian / Alaska Native	5
Two or More Races	14
Unknown	9

Minority students account for 30% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas, below the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Master’s Program at University of Arkansas

Among the 9 master’s registered nursing graduates at University of Arkansas, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas, lower than the national average of 39%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at University of Arkansas pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
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.