Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how University of Phoenix-Arizona stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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University of Phoenix-Arizona is in the top 10% of the country for nursing. More specifically it was ranked #289 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Arizona.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Phoenix-Arizona awarded 535 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Phoenix-Arizona earn a median of $104,151 a year. This is above $62,187, the median for all majors at University of Phoenix-Arizona.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Phoenix-Arizona, nursing students borrow a median amount of $27,235 in student loans. This is below $37,688, the typical median for all majors at University of Phoenix-Arizona.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,552 | $9,552 |
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Among recent graduates, 13% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Phoenix-Arizona were White. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Phoenix-Arizona with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 31 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 |
| White | 168 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 232 |
In the most recent graduating class, 13% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at University of Phoenix-Arizona were White. Roughly 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Phoenix-Arizona with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| White | 90 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 180 |
Among recent graduates, 15% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at University of Phoenix-Arizona are Black or African American. About 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Phoenix-Arizona with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at University of Phoenix-Arizona.
This nursing program at University of Phoenix-Arizona includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 535 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 206 |
| Nursing Administration | 160 |
| Nursing Practice | 31 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 3 |
University of Phoenix-Arizona awarded 535 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 87% to women and 13% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (31%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
University of Phoenix-Arizona awarded 206 completions in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (19%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
University of Phoenix-Arizona conferred 160 completions in nursing administration in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (32%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
University of Phoenix-Arizona granted 31 completions in nursing practice in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (35%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
University of Phoenix-Arizona awarded 3 completions in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (67%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
More about our data sources and methodologies.