Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UAH University of Alabama Huntsville stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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UAH University of Alabama Huntsville ranks competitively among schools offering nursing. Specifically, it ranked #637 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in Alabama.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Alabama in Huntsville awarded 154 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UAH University of Alabama Huntsville go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $78,695 a year. This is higher than $73,781, the median for all majors at UAH University of Alabama Huntsville.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UAH University of Alabama Huntsville, nursing students borrow a median amount of $28,500 in student loans. This is above $24,961, the typical median for all majors at UAH University of Alabama Huntsville.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,730 | $24,650 |
| Fees | $1,758 | $1,758 |
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Among recent graduates, 18% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UAH University of Alabama Huntsville are White. Approximately 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama in Huntsville with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 101 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Among recent graduates, 14% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at UAH University of Alabama Huntsville were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama in Huntsville with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 79 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at UAH University of Alabama Huntsville were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama in Huntsville with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at University of Alabama in Huntsville.
This nursing program at UAH University of Alabama Huntsville breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 265 |
| Nursing Practice | 28 |
| Nursing Science | 3 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 |
UAH University of Alabama Huntsville conferred 265 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 84% to women and 16% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
UAH University of Alabama Huntsville conferred 28 degrees in nursing practice in the latest year of data — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (36%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
UAH University of Alabama Huntsville granted 3 completions in nursing science recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
UAH University of Alabama Huntsville granted 1 degree in family practice nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%). Some of these were earned through distance education.