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Nursing at South University, Virginia Beach

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Nursing at South University, Virginia Beach

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if South University, Virginia Beach is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

South University, Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and approximately 403 students attend the school each year. Of the 61 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from South University, Virginia Beach in 2021, 34 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.

South University, Virginia Beach Nursing Degrees Available

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

South University, Virginia Beach Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at South University, Virginia Beach 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 South University, Virginia Beach 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 Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 93
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 121
Most Focused Nursing Schools 227
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 385
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 388
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466
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 498
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 513
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 802
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Best Nursing Schools 1,125
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,170
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,472

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in nursing from South University, Virginia Beach. This makes it the #514 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of South University, Virginia Beach Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at South University, Virginia Beach is $65,499. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 4% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at South University, Virginia Beach

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at South University, Virginia Beach.

South University, Virginia Beach Nursing Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 34 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in nursing from South University, Virginia Beach in 2021, 15% were men and 85% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at South University, Virginia Beach since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% 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, Virginia Beach with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

South University, Virginia Beach Nursing Master’s Program

100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at South University, Virginia Beach awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from South University, Virginia Beach, 83% 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 South University, Virginia Beach with a master's in nursing.

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

South University, Virginia Beach 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 VA, the home state for South University, Virginia Beach.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,650 $116,770
Nurse Practitioners 4,710 $105,170
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,480 $70,540
Nurse Anesthetists 850 $187,320

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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