by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in nursing at South College. It is offered at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #14 out of 14 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates South College highly for nursing, coming in at #1,574 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,574 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Tennessee | 39 of 44 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 433 of 552 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at South College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 262 |
| Associate’s | 4 |
| Master’s | 69 |
| Professional Certificate | 52 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, South College awarded 69 master’s degrees in nursing.
South College holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #14 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 14 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 105 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 419 |
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at South College were White. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South College with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
South College granted 69 master’s completions in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (72%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, South College handed out 52 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
South College has not been ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of nursing professional certificate degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at South College are White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South College with a professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
South College awarded 52 professional certificate completions in family practice nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 96% to women and 4% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (48%).
Undergraduate study is also available at South College. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 262 |
| Associate’s Degrees in Nursing | 4 |
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