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Overview for Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance.

Careers for Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) Majors

A major in Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Top 33 Texas Colleges with the highest percentage of Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, TX
 201
(85.2%)
 - 
The University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX
 222
(79.6%)
 - 
 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX
 360
(75.2%)
 - 
Online Degree Programs
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 The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
 189
(58.0%)
 $11,550 
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
 386
(26.7%)
Moderately Selective$14,880 
The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX
 225
(21.9%)
Less Selective$11,508 
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX
 79
(15.8%)
Highly Selective$18,340 
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Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX
 126
(12.9%)
Less Selective$5,526 
University of Houston-Victoria
Victoria, TX
 51
(12.6%)
 - 
Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX
 43
(12.3%)
Moderately Selective$14,700 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.