Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how South University-Columbia ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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South University-Columbia is a solid choice among schools offering nursing. In particular, it placed #946 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #13 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina | 12 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina | 13 |
| Best Nursing Schools in South Carolina | 28 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools in South Carolina | 28 |
| College Major Best Value | 28 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 28 |
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 224 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 262 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 446 |
| College Major Best Value | 446 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 474 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 474 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, South University-Columbia handed out 46 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from South University-Columbia report a median salary of $78,626 a year. This is above $66,116, the median for all majors at South University-Columbia.
To complete a bachelor’s at South University-Columbia, nursing students borrow a median amount of $41,815 in student loans. This is below $50,198, the typical median for all majors at South University-Columbia.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,920 | $17,100 |
| Fees | $795 | $795 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 4% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at South University-Columbia were Black or African American. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University-Columbia with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at South University-Columbia.
The nursing program at South University-Columbia offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 46 |
South University-Columbia granted 46 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 96% to women and 4% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (57%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.