Below are the key facts about this program at UTC. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #13 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UTC highly for nursing, ranked #890 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 890 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Tennessee | 13 of 44 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 175 of 550 |
The following degree levels are offered in nursing at UTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 96 |
| Master’s | 24 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga conferred 96 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
UTC holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #13 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 13 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 138 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 612 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UTC earn a median of $81,894 a year. This is above $57,921, the median for all majors at UTC.
To complete a bachelor’s at UTC, nursing students accumulate a median of $23,558 in student loans. This is above $23,324, the typical median for all majors at UTC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,992 | $16,522 |
| Fees | $1,990 | $1,990 |
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Among recent graduates, 18% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UTC were White. About 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 86 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
UTC awarded 96 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UTC. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 24 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 2 |
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