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Nursing at University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo

Nursing at University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UPR Arecibo is located in Arecibo, Puerto Rico and approximately 3,414 students attend the school each year.

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

UPR Arecibo Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

UPR Arecibo Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at UPR Arecibo 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.

Nursing Student Demographics at UPR Arecibo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo.

UPR Arecibo Nursing Associate’s Program

52% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at UPR Arecibo may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 35% more women than average.

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UPR Arecibo does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UPR Arecibo Nursing Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UPR Arecibo since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 60% 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 Puerto Rico - Arecibo with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 91
White 0
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 103

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 PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo.

Occupation Jobs in PR Average Salary in PR

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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