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Nursing at University of South Carolina - Aiken

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if University of South Carolina - Aiken is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

UofSC Aiken is located in Aiken, South Carolina and has a total student population of 3,944. In 2021, 131 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from UofSC Aiken.

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

UofSC Aiken Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

UofSC Aiken Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at UofSC Aiken compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at UofSC Aiken 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 185
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 360
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 423
Most Focused Nursing Schools 466
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 535
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Most Popular Nursing Schools 619
Best Nursing Schools 784
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,212
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Earnings of UofSC Aiken Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofSC Aiken is $61,627. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at UofSC Aiken

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of South Carolina - Aiken.

UofSC Aiken Nursing Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 131 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from UofSC Aiken. About 18% were men and 82% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UofSC Aiken since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at UofSC Aiken are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Aiken with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 85
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

UofSC Aiken also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of South Carolina - Aiken. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 131

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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Aiken.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Registered Nurses 44,350 $64,940
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,470 $98,780
Nurse Practitioners 2,260 $99,910
Nurse Anesthetists 930 $164,480
Nursing Instructors and Professors 550 $67,430

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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