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Nursing at St. Thomas University

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

STU is located in Miami Gardens, Florida and approximately 5,601 students attend the school each year. Of the 288 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from St. Thomas University in 2021, 106 of them were nursing majors.

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

STU Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at STU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, STU does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

STU Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at STU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at STU 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 82
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 95
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 382

In 2021, 58 students received their master’s degree in nursing from STU. This makes it the #171 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #383 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at STU

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

STU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 106 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from STU. About 13% were men and 87% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 55
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 5
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

STU Nursing Master’s Program

83% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 58 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from STU, about 17% were men and 83% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. STU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of degree recipients. That is 40% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

STU also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 FL, the home state for St. Thomas University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Registered Nurses 177,600 $66,210
Nurse Practitioners 10,590 $101,100
Nurse Anesthetists 2,180 $177,390
Nurse Midwives 330 $88,060

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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