Registered Nursing at Southwest Tennessee Community College
Southwest is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 7,371 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Southwest Registered Nursing Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing
Southwest Registered Nursing Rankings
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Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Southwest
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Southwest Tennessee Community College.
Southwest Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

Southwest does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in registered nursing graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest Tennessee Community College with a associate's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 50 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 48 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in registered 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 TN, the home state for Southwest Tennessee Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 60,360 | $61,320 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 910 | $75,300 |
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.