by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at SWTX. It is offered at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #48 out of 58 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SWTX as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #1,488 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,488 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Texas | 93 of 111 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region | 158 of 195 |
Here is each degree level available for nursing at SWTX, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 44 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southwest Texas College conferred 44 associate’s degrees in nursing.
SWTX ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #48 out of 58 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Texas | 48 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 88 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 745 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,024 | $5,208 |
| Fees | $1,086 | $1,086 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 16% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at SWTX were Hispanic or Latino. About 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwest Texas College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SWTX granted 44 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (93%).
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