Nursing at Anderson University
If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Anderson University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Anderson University sits in Anderson, SC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 124 nursing degrees were awarded at Anderson University.
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Online Class Availability at Anderson University
Online coursework is an option at Anderson University. Among 4,710 students, 615 (13%) studied exclusively online and 2,149 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Anderson University
These rankings give you a sense of how Anderson University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #13 of 30 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #28 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #164 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #473 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #889 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1670 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #13 of 30 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #28 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #164 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #473 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #889 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1670 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Anderson University
Graduates of Anderson University’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,984 |
| 2 years | $57,657 |
| 3 years | $60,870 |
| 4 years | $63,303 |
| 5 years | $72,141 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Anderson University report median earnings of $63,303, compared with $53,499 for all Anderson University graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Anderson University comes in at $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Nursing graduates at Anderson University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Anderson University are 85% women (105) and 15% men (19).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Anderson University
Among the 78 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Anderson University, 79% were women (62) and 21% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Anderson University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 66 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Anderson University, below the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at Anderson University
Among the 32 master’s nursing graduates at Anderson University, 91% were women (29) and 9% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Anderson University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
Minority students account for 28% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Anderson University, lower than the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Anderson University
The Nursing program at Anderson University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 78 |
| Mental Health Nursing | 7 |
| Nursing Practice | 39 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Anderson University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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