Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UNC Charlotte compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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UNC Charlotte holds a strong position among schools offering nursing. In particular, it placed #159 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in North Carolina.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 150 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNC Charlotte earn a median of $81,899 a year. This is higher than $63,622, the median for all majors at UNC Charlotte.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNC Charlotte, nursing students borrow a median amount of $25,044 in student loans. This is above $24,702, the typical median for all majors at UNC Charlotte.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,812 | $19,065 |
| Fees | $3,427 | $3,427 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 7% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UNC Charlotte are White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 79 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at UNC Charlotte are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
The nursing program at UNC Charlotte offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 150 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 65 |
| Nursing Practice | 25 |
| Nursing Administration | 1 |
UNC Charlotte conferred 150 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (53%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
UNC Charlotte granted 65 completions in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other in the latest year of data — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (72%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
UNC Charlotte granted 25 degrees in nursing practice in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (68%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
UNC Charlotte granted 1 degree in nursing administration recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (100%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.