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Registered Nursing at Southwest Texas College

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what Southwest Texas College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southwest Texas College sits in Uvalde, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 44 registered nursing degrees were granted at Southwest Texas College.

Studying Online at Southwest Texas College

Online coursework is an option at Southwest Texas College. Of 6,525 students, 962 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,362 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Southwest Texas College

These rankings give you a sense of how Southwest Texas College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #46 of 105
Best Value Southwest (Region) #69 of 181
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #87 of 109
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #145 of 188
Best Value Nationwide #521 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1241 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Southwest Texas College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Southwest Texas College are 84% women (37) and 16% men (7).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Southwest Texas College

Among the 44 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Southwest Texas College, 84% were women (37) and 16% were men (7).

Southwest Texas College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Texas College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 41
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Southwest Texas College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 93% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Texas College, above the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Southwest Texas College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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

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