Nursing at South University-Montgomery
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, take a look at what South University-Montgomery. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
South University-Montgomery is located in Montgomery, AL.
During the most recent reporting year, 31 nursing degrees were granted at South University-Montgomery.
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Online & Distance Learning at South University-Montgomery
Many students take online classes at South University-Montgomery. Of 303 students, 185 (61%) studied exclusively online and 45 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at South University-Montgomery
Rankings can help you compare South University-Montgomery’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #27 of 27 |
| Best Value | Alabama | #32 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #440 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #466 of 529 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1608 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1682 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from South University-Montgomery
Those who finish South University-Montgomery’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $67,133 |
| 2 years | $68,478 |
| 3 years | $73,264 |
| 4 years | $80,440 |
| 5 years | $102,611 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from South University-Montgomery take home a median $80,440, compared with $65,533 for all South University-Montgomery graduates — about 23% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from South University-Montgomery stands at $41,815.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at South University-Montgomery, by degree type.
Program-wide, Nursing graduates at South University-Montgomery are 87% women (27) and 13% men (4).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at South University-Montgomery
Of the 29 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at South University-Montgomery, 86% were women (25) and 14% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at South University-Montgomery.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Black / African American | 24 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 86% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at South University-Montgomery, above the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at South University-Montgomery
Among the 2 master’s nursing graduates at South University-Montgomery, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at South University-Montgomery.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 100% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at South University-Montgomery, above 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 South University-Montgomery
The Nursing program at South University-Montgomery offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 29 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 2 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at South University-Montgomery pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.