Nursing at Southern University at Shreveport
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Southern University at Shreveport. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southern University at Shreveport is in Shreveport, LA.
During the most recent reporting year, 30 nursing degrees were granted at Southern University at Shreveport.
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Online Class Availability at Southern University at Shreveport
Online coursework is an option at Southern University at Shreveport. Among 2,951 students, 862 (29%) studied exclusively online and 823 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Southern University at Shreveport
Rankings can help you compare Southern University at Shreveport’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #17 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #27 of 28 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #326 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #456 of 506 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1096 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1725 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Southern University at Shreveport
Students who complete Southern University at Shreveport’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $68,878 |
| 2 years | $63,377 |
| 3 years | $66,930 |
| 4 years | $66,154 |
| 5 years | $84,058 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Southern University at Shreveport take home a median $66,154, compared with $32,158 for all Southern University at Shreveport graduates — about 106% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Southern University at Shreveport stands at $35,875.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Nursing graduates at Southern University at Shreveport, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Southern University at Shreveport are 97% women (29) and 3% men (1).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Southern University at Shreveport
Among the 30 associate’s nursing graduates at Southern University at Shreveport, 97% were women (29) and 3% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Southern University at Shreveport.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Black / African American | 23 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Southern University at Shreveport, higher than the national average of 44%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Southern University at Shreveport
The Nursing program at Southern University at Shreveport includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 30 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Southern University at Shreveport go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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.