Nursing at Coastal Carolina University
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Coastal Carolina University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Coastal Carolina University is in Conway, SC.
During the most recent reporting year, 9 nursing graduations were recorded at Coastal Carolina University.
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Studying Online at Coastal Carolina University
Distance learning is available at Coastal Carolina University. Among 11,348 students, 526 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,434 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Coastal Carolina University
Rankings can help you compare Coastal Carolina University’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #None of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 506 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 1,918 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #None of 30 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 529 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Coastal Carolina University
Those who finish Coastal Carolina University’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,888 |
| 2 years | $65,750 |
| 3 years | $59,685 |
| 4 years | $73,434 |
| 5 years | $78,547 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Coastal Carolina University report median earnings of $73,434, compared with $44,644 for all Coastal Carolina University graduates — about 64% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Coastal Carolina University stands at $39,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Nursing graduates at Coastal Carolina University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Coastal Carolina University are 89% women (8) and 11% men (1).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Coastal Carolina University
Among the 9 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Coastal Carolina University, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Coastal Carolina University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Coastal Carolina University, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Coastal Carolina University
The Nursing program at Coastal Carolina University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 9 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Coastal Carolina University 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.