Nursing at Southern Connecticut State University
SCSU is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 9,331 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
SCSU Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
SCSU Nursing Rankings
The nursing major at SCSU 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.
Nursing Student Demographics at SCSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Southern Connecticut State University.
SCSU Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at SCSU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 91 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
Concentrations Within Nursing
If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern Connecticut State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 113 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 |
Related Majors
- Allied Health Professions
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Health Sciences & Services
- Public Health
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 CT, the home state for Southern Connecticut State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in CT | Average Salary in CT |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 31,400 | $81,220 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 5,510 | $129,480 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 2,340 | $118,020 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 650 | $190,480 |
| Nursing Instructors and Professors | 630 | $101,760 |
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 Southern Connecticut State University under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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