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Nursing at San Francisco State University

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what San Francisco State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SFSU is located in San Francisco, California and approximately 27,349 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students received their master's degree in nursing.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

SFSU Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

SFSU Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at SFSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at San Francisco State University.

SFSU Nursing Master’s Program

86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 49 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SFSU, about 14% were men and 86% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. SFSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 21
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for San Francisco State University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Nurse Practitioners 13,420 $133,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,390 $101,320
Nurse Anesthetists 1,180 $212,210

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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