by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how South Texas College stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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South Texas College is in the top 5% of the country for nursing. Specifically, it ranked #33 out of 1,061 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
During the most recent reporting year, South Texas College conferred 27 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from South Texas College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $73,848 a year. This is above $33,336, the median for all majors at South Texas College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at South Texas College, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $10,000 in student loans. This is above $6,823, the typical median for all majors at South Texas College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,610 | $7,620 |
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Among recent graduates, 28% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at South Texas College were Hispanic or Latino. About 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Texas College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 199 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at South Texas College were Hispanic or Latino. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Texas College with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at South Texas College.
The nursing program at South Texas College includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 238 |
South Texas College awarded 238 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (94%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
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