by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UWM Flexible Option ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at UWM Flexible Option was ranked #1,588 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #36 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 890 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,588 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Flex handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UWM Flexible Option is $70,900. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $74,888 for all nursing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UWM Flexible Option, nursing students borrow a median amount of $26,356 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at UWM Flexible Option is $218 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UWM Flexible Option was $188 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,750 | $6,750 |
Learn more about UWM Flexible Option tuition and fees.
Of the 60 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from UWM Flexible Option in 2021-2022, 2% were men and 98% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UWM Flexible Option are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Flex with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UWM Flexible Option does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UWM Flexible Option Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Flex.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 17 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 12 |