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Nursing at University of Louisiana at Monroe

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Nursing at University of Louisiana at Monroe

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 University of Louisiana at Monroe stacks up to those at other schools.

ULM is located in Monroe, Louisiana and approximately 8,888 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 137 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from ULM.

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

ULM Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at ULM

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

ULM does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

ULM Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at ULM compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at ULM 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 293
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 326
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 345
Best Nursing Schools 518
Most Focused Nursing Schools 920
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,098

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in nursing from ULM. This makes it the #271 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of ULM Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at ULM is $63,673. This is 1% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at ULM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Louisiana at Monroe.

ULM Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at ULM awarded 137 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at ULM 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 University of Louisiana at Monroe with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 109
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

ULM Nursing Master’s Program

97% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students graduated with a master's degree in nursing from ULM. About 3% were men and 97% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from ULM, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

ULM also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Registered Nurses 43,110 $63,970
Medical and Health Services Managers 4,540 $100,710
Nurse Practitioners 2,820 $105,340
Nursing Instructors and Professors 800 $72,010
Nurse Anesthetists 740 $159,370

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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