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Nursing at Southeast Missouri State University

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Nursing at Southeast Missouri State University

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Southeast Missouri State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southeast Missouri State University is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and approximately 10,001 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 100 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Southeast Missouri State University.

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

Southeast Missouri State University Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Southeast Missouri State University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Southeast Missouri State University Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Southeast Missouri State University 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 Southeast Missouri State University 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 Schools 574

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Southeast Missouri State University. This makes it the #486 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Southeast Missouri State University Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southeast Missouri State University is $59,369. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Southeast Missouri State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Southeast Missouri State University.

Southeast Missouri State University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 100 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Southeast Missouri State University. About 17% were men and 83% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Southeast Missouri State University since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Southeast Missouri State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 95
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Southeast Missouri State University Nursing Master’s Program

100% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Southeast Missouri State University. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Southeast Missouri State University, 100% 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 Southeast Missouri State University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Southeast Missouri State University 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 MO, the home state for Southeast Missouri State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Registered Nurses 71,770 $65,130
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,840 $113,120
Nurse Practitioners 4,390 $102,470
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,210 $77,540
Nurse Anesthetists 1,110 $159,080

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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