Nursing at Vanguard University of Southern California

62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Vanguard University of Southern California stacks up to those at other schools.

Vanguard is located in Costa Mesa, California and approximately 2,289 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.

Vanguard Nursing Degrees Available

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

Vanguard Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at Vanguard 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 Vanguard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Vanguard University of Southern California.

Vanguard Nursing Bachelor’s Program

79% Women

62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Vanguard since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% 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 Vanguard University of Southern California with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Vanguard Nursing Master’s Program

83% Women

54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Vanguard does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vanguard University of Southern California with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Vanguard University of Southern California. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Vanguard University of Southern California. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing Practice	33
Registered Nursing	30
Nursing Administration	20

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 CA, the home state for Vanguard University of Southern California.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Registered Nurses	294,510	$106,950
Medical and Health Services Managers	34,510	$125,770
Nurse Practitioners	13,420	$133,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors	3,390	$101,320
Nurse Anesthetists	1,180	$212,210

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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