by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UMGC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #3 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UMGC as a strong choice for nursing, placing at #84 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 84 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Maryland | 4 of 28 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 25 of 262 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at UMGC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 155 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maryland Global Campus conferred 155 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
UMGC holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 3 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 24 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 74 |
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at UMGC report a median salary of $81,793 a year. This is higher than $74,148, the median for all majors at UMGC.
To complete a bachelor’s at UMGC, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $19,084 in student loans. This is lower than $23,647, the typical median for all majors at UMGC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,344 | $11,976 |
| Fees | $360 | $360 |
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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 UMGC were Black or African American. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 62 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 22 |
UMGC awarded 155 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (40%).
