Nursing at Francis Marion University

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Francis Marion University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Francis Marion University is located in Florence, South Carolina and approximately 4,148 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Francis Marion University Nursing Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Master’s Degree in Nursing

Francis Marion University Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at Francis Marion University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #347 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Francis Marion University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Francis Marion University.

Francis Marion University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

84% Women

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Francis Marion University since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Francis Marion University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Francis Marion University with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	21
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	49
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Francis Marion University Nursing Master’s Program

75% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Francis Marion University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Francis Marion University, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Francis Marion University with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Francis Marion University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	83
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	37
Nursing Practice	2

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Francis Marion University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Registered Nurses	44,350	$64,940
Medical and Health Services Managers	5,470	$98,780
Nurse Practitioners	2,260	$99,910
Nurse Anesthetists	930	$164,480
Nursing Instructors and Professors	550	$67,430

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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