by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at South Texas College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 106 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates South Texas College highly for nursing, ranked #256 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 256 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Texas | 18 of 111 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region | 23 of 195 |
The following degree levels are offered in nursing at South Texas College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Associate’s | 211 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, South Texas College awarded 27 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
South Texas College ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #48 out of 68 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 48 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 67 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 688 |
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from South Texas College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $73,848 a year. This is above $33,336, the median for all majors at South Texas College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at South Texas College, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $10,000 in student loans. This is above $6,823, the typical median for all majors at South Texas College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,610 | $7,620 |
Find out more about South Texas College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at South Texas College were Hispanic or Latino. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Texas College with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
South Texas College conferred 27 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (89%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, South Texas College handed out 211 associate’s degrees in nursing.
South Texas College is in the top 5% of the country for nursing at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 106 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Texas | 2 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 32 |
Among recent graduates, 28% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at South Texas College were Hispanic or Latino. About 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Texas College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 199 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
South Texas College granted 211 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (94%).
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