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Nursing at University of Rochester

Nursing at University of Rochester

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if University of Rochester is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and approximately 11,741 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.

University of Rochester Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

University of Rochester Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at University of Rochester 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 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #234 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at University of Rochester

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

University of Rochester Nursing Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Rochester since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at University of Rochester 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 Rochester with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 140
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

University of Rochester Nursing Master’s Program

86% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. University of Rochester does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from University of Rochester, 73% 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 Rochester with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 61
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at University of Rochester. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Rochester. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 188
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 23
Critical Care Nursing 15
School Nursing 13
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 11
Clinical Nurse Leader 10
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 8
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing 5
Nursing Science 2

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 NY, the home state for University of Rochester.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Registered Nurses 182,490 $85,610
Medical and Health Services Managers 25,830 $143,030
Nurse Practitioners 13,710 $120,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,380 $91,900
Nurse Anesthetists 1,770 $191,130

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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