by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in nursing at AU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, AU as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #980 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 980 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in South Carolina | 12 of 32 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 213 of 552 |
The following degree levels are offered in nursing at AU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 78 |
| Master’s | 32 |
| Professional Certificate | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Anderson University conferred 32 master’s degrees in nursing.
AU ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina | 3 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 59 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 308 |
Among recent graduates, 9% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at AU are White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Anderson University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
AU conferred 32 master’s completions in nursing practice recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (72%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Anderson University handed out 7 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
AU has not been ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
All of the 7 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in nursing from AU identified as women.
The majority of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at AU are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Anderson University with a professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
AU conferred 7 professional certificate completions in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (71%).
Undergraduate study is also available at AU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 78 |