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Columbia, South Carolina · Private For-Profit

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at South University-Columbia

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 73 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

16.2% Program signal 73 Size proxy $27,693 Net price (all) $34,421 Median earnings

Program snapshot

16.2% reported share makes this a large program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
16.2%
Enrollment proxy
~73
Schools with reported signal
1,533

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
23.3%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$27,693/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$110,772
Median debt
$26,123

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$34,421/yr
ROI grade (school)
D

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,533 schools that report this field.

#1,509 of 1,533 on ROI Top 98% value
1.1× national avg concentration Bigger than 77% of programs
+$11,290 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $16,403
−$15,924 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $50,345

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is above the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($11,290 above), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($15,924 below). That combination produces a D value grade and a top 98% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing accounts for 16.2% of reported programs at South University-Columbia, which is bigger than 77% of schools in this field set and above the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 73 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

South University-Columbia's average net price is $27,693 per year, about $110,772 over four years. That is $11,290 above the $16,403 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $34,421 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $15,924 below the $50,345 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks South University-Columbia #1,509 of 1,533 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.