Nursing at Southern University and A & M College
Southern University and A & M College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has a total student population of 6,917. In 2021, 119 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Southern University and A & M College.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Southern University and A & M College Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
Southern University and A & M College Nursing Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Southern University and A & M College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at Southern University and A & M College 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 |
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Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 186 |
200 | |
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 222 |
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 256 |
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 260 |
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 270 |
350 | |
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 355 |
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 374 |
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 376 |
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 397 |
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 406 |
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 471 |
Most Popular Nursing Schools | 515 |
554 | |
Most Focused Nursing Schools | 630 |
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 792 |
1,167 | |
Best Value Nursing Schools | 1,189 |
Best Nursing Schools | 1,283 |
In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Southern University and A & M College. This makes it the #271 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #261 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of Southern University and A & M College Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southern University and A & M College is $63,608. This is 1% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Nursing Student Demographics at Southern University and A & M College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Southern University and A & M College.
Southern University and A & M College Nursing Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 56% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 103 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Southern University and A & M College Nursing Master’s Program
In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of degree recipients. That is 43% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a master's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 26 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Southern University and A & M College also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 7 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 Southern University and A & M College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Registered Nursing | 119 |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 33 |
Nursing Practice | 6 |
Nursing Science | 1 |
Related Majors
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 LA, the home state for Southern University and A & M College.
Occupation | Jobs in LA | Average Salary in LA |
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Registered Nurses | 43,110 | $63,970 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 4,540 | $100,710 |
Nurse Practitioners | 2,820 | $105,340 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 800 | $72,010 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 740 | $159,370 |
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.