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Nursing at University of Houston

University of Houston graduates about 81 nursing majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 121st of 388 schools we score for nursing, a strong program at 67 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $91,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $28 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

67/100Strong#121 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year811% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$91,0001.03× the same major nationally
Research in the field$28Ma year, NSF
Admit rate74%whole school
SAT middle 50%1160–1330whole school

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Where nursing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Health 2, Health 1.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Student housing 17 · Athletics 8 · Arts 6 · Dorm 4 · Chapel 3.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. University of Louisville 67
  2. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 67
  3. Ramapo College of New Jersey 67
  4. Salve Regina University 67
  5. Calvin University 67
  6. University of Hartford 67
  7. Nazareth University 67
  8. Hope College 67

Other strong majors at University of Houston

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Houston with every school we score in nursing. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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