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Registered Nursing at South Texas College

Registered Nursing at South Texas College

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at South Texas College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

South Texas College sits in McAllen, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 238 registered nursing degrees were awarded at South Texas College.

Online & Distance Learning at South Texas College

Many students take online classes at South Texas College. Of 27,431 students, 6,291 (23%) studied exclusively online and 5,286 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at South Texas College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at South Texas College are 73% women (174) and 27% men (64).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at South Texas College

Of the 211 associate’s registered nursing graduates at South Texas College, 72% were women (151) and 28% were men (60).

South Texas College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at South Texas College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 199
Black / African American 1
Asian 7
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at South Texas College

Minority students account for 98% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at South Texas College, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at South Texas College

Of the 27 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at South Texas College, 85% were women (23) and 15% were men (4).

South Texas College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at South Texas College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 24
Asian 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at South Texas College

Minority students account for 96% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at South Texas College, above the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at South Texas College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

References

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