Nursing at University of Louisville
UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and has a total student population of 22,211.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
UofL Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
UofL Nursing Rankings
The nursing major at UofL 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 41 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #77 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing Student Demographics at UofL
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Louisville.
UofL Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at UofL 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 Louisville with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 36 |
Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
White | 199 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
UofL Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UofL, 74% 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 Louisville with a master's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 26 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Nursing
Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Louisville. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Registered Nursing | 265 |
Nursing Practice | 38 |
Nursing Administration | 25 |
Nursing Science | 3 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 2 |
Critical Care Nursing | 1 |
Related Majors
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
- Dental Support Services
- Communication Sciences
- Mental & Social Health Services
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 KY, the home state for University of Louisville.
Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 46,130 | $63,100 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 5,000 | $91,820 |
Nurse Practitioners | 3,160 | $99,790 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 1,160 | $172,780 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 690 | $73,170 |
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
- Image Credit: By Ken Lund under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.