Registered Nursing at Southern Adventist University
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Southern Adventist University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southern Adventist University is located in Collegedale, TN.
During the most recent reporting year, 181 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Southern Adventist University.
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Online Class Availability at Southern Adventist University
Online coursework is an option at Southern Adventist University. Of 3,229 students, 184 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,182 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Southern Adventist University
Rankings can help you compare Southern Adventist University’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #28 of 42 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #37 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #307 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #452 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1257 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1524 of 1,843 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #28 of 42 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #37 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #307 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #452 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1257 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1524 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Southern Adventist University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Southern Adventist University are 75% women (135) and 25% men (46).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Southern Adventist University
Of the 104 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Southern Adventist University, 71% were women (74) and 29% were men (30).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Southern Adventist University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 44 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 13 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Minority students account for 54% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Southern Adventist University, higher than the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Southern Adventist University
Among the 77 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Southern Adventist University, 79% were women (61) and 21% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Adventist University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 24 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Adventist University, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Southern Adventist University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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.