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Nursing at South Arkansas Community College

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

SouthArk is located in El Dorado, Arkansas and has a total student population of 1,253.

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

SouthArk Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

SouthArk Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at SouthArk

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at South Arkansas Community College.

SouthArk Nursing Associate’s Program

96% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at SouthArk are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. SouthArk does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Arkansas Community College with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 South Arkansas Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 50

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 AR, the home state for South Arkansas Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Registered Nurses 25,380 $60,780
Medical and Health Services Managers 4,900 $85,290
Nurse Practitioners 1,900 $104,300
Nursing Instructors and Professors 650 $54,920
Nurse Anesthetists 360 $186,970

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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