Nursing at University of Vermont

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

UVM is located in Burlington, Vermont and has a total student population of 13,292. Of the 2,677 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Vermont in 2021, 95 of them were nursing majors.

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

UVM Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Doctorate Degree in Nursing

UVM Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at UVM compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at UVM 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	192
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools	275
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	973

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in nursing from UVM. This is the #604 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UVM Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UVM is $62,784. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Nursing Student Demographics at UVM

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

UVM Nursing Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 95 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from UVM. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 12% were men.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at UVM 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 Vermont with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	82
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

UVM also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 25 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Medical Science
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

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 VT, the home state for University of Vermont.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
Registered Nurses	6,460	$69,160
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,060	$103,030
Nurse Practitioners	520	$106,000
Nurse Midwives	40	$89,700

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
• Image Credit: By AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.