Here is an overview of this program at South University-Richmond. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #23 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, South University-Richmond as a strong choice for nursing, placing at #1,714 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,714 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Virginia | 46 of 56 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 477 of 550 |
Here is each degree level granted in nursing at South University-Richmond, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, South University-Richmond handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
South University-Richmond ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #23 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 23 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 264 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 952 |
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from South University-Richmond earn a median of $81,934 a year. This is below $86,573, the median for all majors at South University-Richmond.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at South University-Richmond, nursing students accumulate a median of $41,815 in student loans. This is lower than $50,548, the typical median for all majors at South University-Richmond.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,920 | $17,100 |
| Fees | $795 | $795 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 7% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at South University-Richmond were Black or African American. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University-Richmond with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
South University-Richmond conferred 30 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (57%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at South University-Richmond. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.