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Nursing at Yale University

Nursing at Yale University

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

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and has a total student population of 12,060.

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

Yale Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

Yale Nursing Rankings

There were 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #155 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Yale

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

Yale Nursing Master’s Program

86% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Yale, 64% 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 Yale University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 65
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Yale University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 131

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 CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Registered Nurses 31,400 $81,220
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,510 $129,480
Nurse Practitioners 2,340 $118,020
Nurse Anesthetists 650 $190,480
Nursing Instructors and Professors 630 $101,760

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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