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Nursing at Southern University and A & M College

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Southern University and A & M College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern University and A & M College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has a total student population of 6,917. Of the 726 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern University and A & M College in 2021, 119 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.

Southern University and A & M College Nursing Degrees Available

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

Southern University and A & M College Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Southern University and A & M College performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Southern University and A & M College 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
200
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 355
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 792

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Southern University and A & M College. This makes it the #271 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #261 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Southern University and A & M College Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southern University and A & M College is $63,608. This is 1% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Southern University and A & M College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Southern University and A & M College.

Southern University and A & M College Nursing Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
92% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 119 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in nursing from Southern University and A & M College in 2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 56% 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 Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 103
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Southern University and A & M College Nursing Master’s Program

91% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 33 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Southern University and A & M College, about 9% were men and 91% were women.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of degree recipients. That is 43% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Southern University and A & M College also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 7 students 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 LA, the home state for Southern University and A & M College.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Registered Nurses 43,110 $63,970
Medical and Health Services Managers 4,540 $100,710
Nurse Practitioners 2,820 $105,340
Nursing Instructors and Professors 800 $72,010
Nurse Anesthetists 740 $159,370

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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