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Nursing at Southwest University at El Paso

If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Southwest University at El Paso. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southwest University at El Paso is located in El Paso, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 37 nursing degrees were granted at Southwest University at El Paso.

Studying Online at Southwest University at El Paso

Many students take online classes at Southwest University at El Paso. Among 2,130 students, 144 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,986 (93%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Southwest University at El Paso

Rankings can help you compare Southwest University at El Paso’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #91 of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #110 of 111
Best Value Southwest (Region) #157 of 183
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #191 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #1503 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1862 of 1,918

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #91 of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #110 of 111
Best Value Southwest (Region) #157 of 183
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #191 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #1503 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1862 of 1,918

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Southwest University at El Paso stands at $46,551.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Southwest University at El Paso, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Southwest University at El Paso are 65% women (24) and 35% men (13).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Southwest University at El Paso

Of the 30 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Southwest University at El Paso, 60% were women (18) and 40% were men (12).

Southwest University at El Paso gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Southwest University at El Paso.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 22
Asian 2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Southwest University at El Paso

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 87% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Southwest University at El Paso, higher than the national average of 44%.*

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Southwest University at El Paso

Of the 7 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Southwest University at El Paso, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).

Southwest University at El Paso gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Southwest University at El Paso.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Southwest University at El Paso

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Southwest University at El Paso, higher than the national average of 43%.*

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

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Southwest University at El Paso

The Nursing program at Southwest University at El Paso includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 7
Nursing Research & Other 30

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Southwest University at El Paso work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Nursing graduates, 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

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