by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how LSUA compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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LSUA holds a strong position among schools offering nursing. More specifically it was ranked #1,254 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #16 in Louisiana.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Louisiana State University-Alexandria handed out 91 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from LSUA earn a median of $49,644 a year. This is above $41,531, the median for all majors at LSUA.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at LSUA, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $28,022 in student loans. This is higher than $24,728, the typical median for all majors at LSUA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,895 | $5,150 |
| Fees | $2,100 | $9,575 |
Find out more about LSUA tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 12% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at LSUA are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University-Alexandria with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at LSUA were White. Approximately 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University-Alexandria with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at Louisiana State University-Alexandria.
This nursing program at LSUA breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 171 |
LSUA awarded 171 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.