Nursing at South University’s online programs

52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what South University's online programs has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

South University's online programs is located in Savannah, Georgia and has a total student population of 5,405.

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

South University’s online programs Nursing Degrees Available

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

South University’s online programs Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at South University's online programs 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 45 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #65 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at South University's online programs

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at South University’s online programs.

South University’s online programs Nursing Bachelor’s Program

84% Women

52% 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 South University's online programs since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 South University's online programs with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	36
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	56
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

South University’s online programs Nursing Master’s Program

79% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. South University's online programs does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	95
Hispanic or Latino	226
White	206
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	35

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at South University's online programs. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South University's online programs. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	455
Registered Nursing	189
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	67
Nursing Practice	61
Nursing Administration	34

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 GA, the home state for South University's online programs.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Registered Nurses	76,640	$68,950
Medical and Health Services Managers	8,790	$111,850
Nurse Practitioners	6,110	$106,750
Nursing Instructors and Professors	1,130	$71,470
Nurse Anesthetists	990	$151,070

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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