Nursing at San Francisco State University
SFSU is located in San Francisco, California and has a total student population of 27,349. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 136 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from SFSU.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
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SFSU Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
SFSU Nursing Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at SFSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at SFSU 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 |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 82 |
| Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 83 |
| 88 | |
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 186 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 188 |
| Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 200 |
| Most Popular Nursing Schools | 423 |
In 2021, 49 students received their master’s degree in nursing from SFSU. This makes it the #201 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of SFSU Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at SFSU is $99,655. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 58% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Nursing Student Demographics at SFSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at San Francisco State University.
SFSU Nursing Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% 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 San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 52 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 44 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 15 |
SFSU Nursing Master’s Program
In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a master's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 21 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
SFSU also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Public Health
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
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 CA, the home state for San Francisco State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 294,510 | $106,950 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 34,510 | $125,770 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 13,420 | $133,780 |
| Nursing Instructors and Professors | 3,390 | $101,320 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 1,180 | $212,210 |
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
- Image Credit: By Briantrejo under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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