by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UNE. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNE among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #293 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 293 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Maine | 1 of 15 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the New England Region | 27 of 96 |
The following degree levels are granted in nursing at UNE, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 115 |
| Master’s | 22 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of New England handed out 115 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
UNE is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine | 1 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 31 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 247 |
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNE report a median salary of $94,307 a year. This is higher than $85,050, the median for all majors at UNE.
To complete a bachelor’s at UNE, nursing students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,838, the typical median for all majors at UNE.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,420 | $42,650 |
| Fees | $1,560 | $1,560 |
Find out more about UNE tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 22% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UNE were White. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New England with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 102 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UNE conferred 115 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 78% to women and 22% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (89%).
Graduate study is also available at UNE. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 22 |
