by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UPRM ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez awarded 24 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UPRM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,712 a year. This is lower than $50,937, the median for all majors at UPRM.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UPRM, nursing students borrow a median amount of $7,500 in student loans. This is below $8,661, the typical median for all majors at UPRM.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,640 | $5,024 |
| Fees | $250 | $250 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UPRM are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 96% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.
The nursing program at UPRM includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 24 |
UPRM awarded 24 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (96%).