Nursing at South University-Tampa
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at South University-Tampa. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
South University-Tampa is located in Tampa, FL.
During the most recent reporting year, 155 nursing degrees were awarded at South University-Tampa.
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Online & Distance Learning at South University-Tampa
Online coursework is an option at South University-Tampa. Among 752 students, 389 (52%) studied exclusively online and 19 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at South University-Tampa
Use these rankings to compare South University-Tampa’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #48 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #56 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #348 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #457 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1409 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1552 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #48 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #56 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #348 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #457 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1409 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1552 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from South University-Tampa
Students who complete South University-Tampa’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $77,152 |
| 2 years | $78,259 |
| 3 years | $83,731 |
| 4 years | $91,562 |
| 5 years | $103,383 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from South University-Tampa take home a median $91,562, compared with $88,316 for all South University-Tampa graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from South University-Tampa comes in at $41,815.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing graduates at South University-Tampa, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at South University-Tampa are 87% women (135) and 13% men (20).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at South University-Tampa
Among the 81 bachelor’s nursing graduates at South University-Tampa, 85% were women (69) and 15% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at South University-Tampa.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 28 |
| Black / African American | 24 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at South University-Tampa, above the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at South University-Tampa
Of the 69 master’s nursing graduates at South University-Tampa, 91% were women (63) and 9% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at South University-Tampa.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 22 |
| Black / African American | 15 |
| Asian | 5 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 65% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at South University-Tampa, 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-Tampa
The Nursing program at South University-Tampa breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 81 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 69 |
| Nursing Practice | 5 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at South University-Tampa go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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