by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UCLA. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #17 out of 55 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCLA among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #18 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 18 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in California | 8 of 149 |
The following degree levels are granted in nursing at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 151 |
| Doctoral | 21 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles awarded 50 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
UCLA is in the top 15% of the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #17 out of 55 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 17 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 19 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 40 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCLA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $113,916 a year. This is higher than $79,139, the median for all majors at UCLA.
To complete a bachelor’s at UCLA, nursing students accumulate a median of $20,800 in student loans. This is above $16,088, the typical median for all majors at UCLA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $1,973 | $1,973 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 16% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UCLA are Asian. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
UCLA granted 50 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other recently — 84% to women and 16% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (44%).
Graduate study is also available at UCLA. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 151 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nursing | 21 |
