by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how South University, Austin ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at South University, Austin was ranked #1,091 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #68 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 663 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,091 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, South University, Austin handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in nursing from South University, Austin. This makes it the #586 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at South University, Austin is $77,635. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $74,888 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at South University, Austin, nursing students borrow a median amount of $21,789 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 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, Austin is $267 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at South University, Austin paid an average of $437 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,732 | $15,732 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Of the 41 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from South University, Austin in 2021-2022, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University, Austin with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
South University, Austin does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the South University, Austin Online Learning page.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from South University, Austin make a median salary of $102,397 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $106,154.
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from South University, Austin in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University, Austin with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at South University, Austin.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 21 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 7 |
| Public Health | 1 |