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Nursing at Southwest Baptist University

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Nursing at Southwest Baptist University

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

Southwest Baptist University is located in Bolivar, Missouri and approximately 3,039 students attend the school each year. Of the 377 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southwest Baptist University in 2021, 68 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.

Southwest Baptist University Nursing Degrees Available

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

Southwest Baptist University Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Southwest Baptist University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Southwest Baptist 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
Most Focused Nursing Associate Degree Schools 185
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 420
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 585
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 863
888
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools 891
Best Nursing Schools 1,316
1,733

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Southwest Baptist University. This makes it the #500 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Southwest Baptist University Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southwest Baptist University is $53,598. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Southwest Baptist University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Southwest Baptist University.

Southwest Baptist University Nursing Associate’s Program

90% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Southwest Baptist University are white. Around 85% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest Baptist University with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 113
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Southwest Baptist University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Southwest Baptist University. About 6% were men and 94% were women.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Southwest Baptist 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 Southwest Baptist University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 61
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Southwest Baptist University Nursing Master’s Program

86% Women
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from Southwest Baptist University in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Southwest Baptist 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 Southwest Baptist 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 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Southwest Baptist 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 Southwest Baptist 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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