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Nursing at Southwest University at El Paso

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Southwest University at El Paso has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southwest University at El Paso is located in El Paso, Texas and has a total student population of 1,558. Of the 35 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southwest University at El Paso in 2021, 5 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Southwest University at El Paso Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Southwest University at El Paso Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Southwest University at El Paso performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Southwest University at El Paso 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
Most Focused Nursing Associate Degree Schools 795
Most Popular Nursing Associate Degree Schools 841
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools 907
944
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools 947
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 982
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,009
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,048
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,050
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,515
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,587
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,747
1,826
Best Nursing Schools 1,833

Nursing Student Demographics at Southwest University at El Paso

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Southwest University at El Paso.

Southwest University at El Paso Nursing Associate’s Program

69% Women
97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Southwest University at El Paso may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 18% more women than average.

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Southwest University at El Paso does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 61% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest University at El Paso with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Southwest University at El Paso Nursing Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from Southwest University at El Paso. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% 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 Southwest University at El Paso with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Southwest University at El Paso also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwest University at El Paso. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 29
Registered Nursing 5

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 TX, the home state for Southwest University at El Paso.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 30,010 $105,450
Nurse Practitioners 12,020 $111,060
Nurse Anesthetists 6,140 $158,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,900 $71,780

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.

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