by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at San Diego State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 55 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, San Diego State University among the top schools in the country for nursing, coming in at #2 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 2 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in California | 2 of 149 |
Here is each degree level offered in nursing at San Diego State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 200 |
| Master’s | 31 |
During the most recent reporting year, San Diego State University conferred 200 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
San Diego State University is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 55 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 1 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 1 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from San Diego State University earn a median of $96,266 a year. This is above $63,824, the median for all majors at San Diego State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at San Diego State University, nursing students accumulate a median of $18,875 in student loans. This is above $16,292, the typical median for all majors at San Diego State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,644 | $2,644 |
Read more about San Diego State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at San Diego State University were Asian. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 77 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 23 |
San Diego State University conferred 200 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 74% to women and 26% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (38%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at San Diego State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 31 |
