Nursing at University of California - Irvine
UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and has a total student population of 36,303.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
UC Irvine Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
UC Irvine Nursing Rankings
The nursing major at UC Irvine 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 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #347 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing Student Demographics at UC Irvine
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of California - Irvine.
UC Irvine Nursing Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% 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 University of California - Irvine with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
UC Irvine Nursing Master’s Program
In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 89% of degree recipients. That is 49% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a master's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Nursing
If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of California - Irvine. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing Science | 46 |
| Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing | 20 |
| Nursing Practice | 2 |
Related Majors
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Medical Science
- Medicine
- Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Public Health
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 CA, the home state for University of California - Irvine.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 294,510 | $106,950 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 34,510 | $125,770 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 13,420 | $133,780 |
| Nursing Instructors and Professors | 3,390 | $101,320 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 1,180 | $212,210 |
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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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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