2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Nursing Practice Major in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Nursing Practice Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 7,992 people earned their degree in nursing practice, making the major the 105th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,407 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 4 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Nursing Practice Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in nursing practice. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their nursing practice program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Nursing Practice Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Nursing Practice Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice in the Southeast Region

1

Altierus Career College - Tampa
Tampa, Florida

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Nursing Practice Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Altierus Career College - Tampa landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Tampa, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified associates’s nursing practice students in 2020-2021.

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2

Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, Mississippi

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Nursing Practice Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Delta Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Moorhead, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s nursing practice degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

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• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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