by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Kentucky. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level granted in nursing at University of Kentucky, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 339 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
| Professional Certificate | 13 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Kentucky handed out 339 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
University of Kentucky is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Kentucky go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,535 a year. This is above $61,112, the median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Kentucky, nursing students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $24,096, the typical median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,247 | $32,747 |
| Fees | $1,393 | $1,393 |
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Among recent graduates, 11% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 279 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 19 |
University of Kentucky awarded 339 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (82%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Kentucky. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
| Professional Certificate | 13 |
