by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UPIKE stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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UPIKE is a solid choice among schools offering nursing. More specifically it was ranked #192 out of 1,061 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Kentucky.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Pikeville awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UPIKE earn a median of $65,379 a year. This is lower than $95,664, the median for all majors at UPIKE.
To complete a bachelor’s at UPIKE, nursing students accumulate a median of $25,379 in student loans. This is above $22,564, the typical median for all majors at UPIKE.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,500 | $24,700 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
Learn more about UPIKE tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at UPIKE are White. Roughly 98% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pikeville with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 16% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UPIKE were White. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pikeville with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at University of Pikeville.
The nursing program at UPIKE breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 62 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 19 |
UPIKE awarded 62 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (98%).
UPIKE conferred 19 degrees in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (89%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.