by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UTEP. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #25 out of 68 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UTEP as a strong choice for nursing, placing at #492 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 492 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Texas | 36 of 111 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region | 51 of 195 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in nursing at UTEP, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 392 |
| Master’s | 105 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
| Graduate Certificate | 10 |
| Professional Certificate | 15 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at El Paso conferred 392 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
UTEP ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #25 out of 68 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 25 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 34 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 332 |
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at UTEP go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $79,852 a year. This is higher than $58,459, the median for all majors at UTEP.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UTEP, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $21,379 in student loans. This is higher than $19,819, the typical median for all majors at UTEP.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,704 | $23,462 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $2,040 |
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Among recent graduates, 17% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UTEP are Hispanic or Latino. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 343 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 10 |
UTEP awarded 392 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (88%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UTEP. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 105 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nursing | 12 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 10 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 15 |
