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Nursing at Francis Marion University

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

Francis Marion University is located in Florence, South Carolina and has a total student population of 4,148. In 2021, 83 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Francis Marion University.

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

Francis Marion University Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Francis Marion University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

Francis Marion University Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Francis Marion University performed in these rankings.

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 Francis Marion University 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 Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 133
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 151
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 250
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 256
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 262
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 280
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Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 329
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 346
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 351
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 366
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 426
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 526
Most Focused Nursing Schools 546
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 555
Most Popular Nursing Schools 655
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 785
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Best Nursing Schools 1,147
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,396
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In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Francis Marion University. This makes it the #251 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #347 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Francis Marion University Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Francis Marion University is $59,618. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Francis Marion University

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

Francis Marion University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 83 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Francis Marion University in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Francis Marion University 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 Francis Marion University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 64
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Francis Marion University Nursing Master’s Program

89% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 37 students who graduated with a master’s in nursing from Francis Marion University in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Francis Marion University, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Francis Marion University also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Francis Marion University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 83
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 37
Nursing Practice 2

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 Francis Marion 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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