by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how South University-West Palm Beach stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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South University-West Palm Beach is a solid choice among schools offering nursing. More specifically it was ranked #882 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #57 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 42 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools in Florida | 44 |
| College Major Best Value | 44 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 57 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Florida | 60 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 60 |
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 185 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 242 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 401 |
| College Major Best Value | 401 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 428 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 428 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, South University-West Palm Beach conferred 44 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at South University-West Palm Beach go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $82,486 a year. This is higher than $66,811, the median for all majors at South University-West Palm Beach.
To complete a bachelor’s at South University-West Palm Beach, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $41,815 in student loans. This is below $49,916, the typical median for all majors at South University-West Palm Beach.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,920 | $17,100 |
| Fees | $795 | $795 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at South University-West Palm Beach were Black or African American. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University-West Palm Beach with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
All of the 7 students who graduated with a master’s degree in nursing from South University-West Palm Beach were women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at South University-West Palm Beach are Black or African American. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University-West Palm Beach with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at South University-West Palm Beach.
This nursing program at South University-West Palm Beach offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 44 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 7 |
South University-West Palm Beach granted 44 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (43%).
South University-West Palm Beach conferred 7 completions in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (57%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
More about our data sources and methodologies.