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Nursing at South University’s online programs

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what South University's online programs has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

South University's online programs is located in Savannah, Georgia and has a total student population of 5,405. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 540 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.

South University’s online programs Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at South University's online programs

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? South University's online programs offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

South University’s online programs Nursing Rankings

There were 45 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #65 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at South University's online programs

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at South University’s online programs.

South University’s online programs Nursing Master’s Program

83% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at South University's online programs awarded 540 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. South University's online programs does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 26
Black or African American 101
Hispanic or Latino 135
White 251
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 25

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 GA, the home state for South University's online programs.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Registered Nurses 76,640 $68,950
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,790 $111,850
Nurse Practitioners 6,110 $106,750
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,130 $71,470
Nurse Anesthetists 990 $151,070

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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