by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SOWELA. You can study it at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 12 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SOWELA as a strong choice for nursing, coming in at #866 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 866 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Louisiana | 6 of 27 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 171 of 550 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in nursing at SOWELA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 49 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, SOWELA Technical Community College conferred 49 associate’s degrees in nursing.
SOWELA is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana | 2 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 85 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 361 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,335 | $3,335 |
| Fees | $970 | $970 |
Find out more about SOWELA tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 12% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at SOWELA are White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SOWELA Technical Community College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
SOWELA granted 49 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.