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Nursing at Charleston Southern University

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

CSU is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 3,350. Of the 113 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Charleston Southern University in 2021, 77 of them were nursing majors.

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

CSU Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

CSU Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at CSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at CSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 347
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 552
Most Focused Nursing Schools 803
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 817
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 834
906
Most Popular Nursing Schools 975
Best Nursing Schools 1,355
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,691
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How Much Do Nursing Graduates from CSU Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSU is $56,982. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nursing Student Demographics at CSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Charleston Southern University.

CSU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from CSU. About 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at CSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Charleston Southern University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 57
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

CSU also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Charleston Southern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 77

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 SC, the home state for Charleston Southern University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Registered Nurses 44,350 $64,940
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,470 $98,780
Nurse Practitioners 2,260 $99,910
Nurse Anesthetists 930 $164,480
Nursing Instructors and Professors 550 $67,430

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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