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Registered Nursing at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Registered Nursing at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

If you are interested in studying registered nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina at Wilmington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNCW is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and approximately 17,915 students attend the school each year.

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

UNCW Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at UNCW

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UNCW does offer online courses in registered nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UNCW Registered Nursing Rankings

The registered nursing major at UNCW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered 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.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UNCW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

UNCW Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at UNCW 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 North Carolina at Wilmington with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 80
Hispanic or Latino 53
White 590
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 40

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Registered Nurses 102,500 $64,850
Nursing Instructors and Professors 2,170 $68,710

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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