School Nursing at University of Pennsylvania

Every school nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the school nursing program at University of Pennsylvania stacks up to those at other schools.

UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 26,552 students attend the school each year.

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

UPenn School Nursing Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in School Nursing

UPenn School Nursing Rankings

School Nursing Student Demographics at UPenn

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

UPenn School Nursing Master’s Program

98% Women

16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 2% of school nursing master's degrees went to men and 98% went to women.

Of the students who received a school nursing master's degree from UPenn, 77% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Careers That School Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in school 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 PA, the home state for University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses	148,520	$70,390
Nurse Practitioners	7,280	$98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors	4,010	$78,810

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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