Nursing at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UPR Mayaguez is located in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico and approximately 12,825 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 Mayaguez Nursing Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

UPR Mayaguez Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at UPR Mayaguez 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 Mayaguez

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

UPR Mayaguez Nursing Bachelor’s Program

73% Women

89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% 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 Mayaguez since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% 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 - Mayaguez with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	39
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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 Puerto Rico - Mayaguez. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	86

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 - Mayaguez.

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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