by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how South University's online programs ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The bachelor's program at South University's online programs was ranked #399 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #6 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, South University's online programs handed out 189 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 167 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 540 students received their master’s degree in nursing from South University’s online programs. This makes it the #12 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 45 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #65 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at South University's online programs is $65,499. This is higher than $62,880, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from South University's online programs make a median salary of $90,832 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,353.
While getting their bachelor's degree at South University's online programs, nursing students borrow a median amount of $41,815 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at South University's online programs is $267 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at South University’s online programs.
The nursing program at South University's online programs awarded 189 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 10% of these degrees went to men with the other 90% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University's online programs with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 540 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from South University's online programs. About 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University's online programs with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 101 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 135 |
| White | 251 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 25 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 203 |
| Public Health | 70 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 16 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 8 |
