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Nursing at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Nursing at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 48,149 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.

UW Seattle Nursing Degrees Available

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

UW Seattle Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at UW Seattle 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 107 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at UW Seattle

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

UW Seattle Nursing Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UW Seattle since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 36
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 64
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

UW Seattle Nursing Master’s Program

68% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. UW Seattle does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 Washington - Seattle Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 249
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 6
Nursing Science 3

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Registered Nurses 56,290 $82,670
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,950 $117,970
Nurse Practitioners 3,430 $117,650
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,080 $77,540
Nurse Anesthetists 730 $195,610

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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