Nursing at University of Sioux Falls
If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what University of Sioux Falls. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Sioux Falls is located in Sioux Falls, SD.
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Online Class Availability at University of Sioux Falls
Online coursework is an option at University of Sioux Falls. Of 1,450 students, 152 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 783 (54%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at University of Sioux Falls
Use these rankings to compare University of Sioux Falls’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Dakota | #9 of 10 |
| Best Value | South Dakota | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #148 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #178 of 207 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1409 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1578 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Sioux Falls
Graduates of University of Sioux Falls’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $60,096 |
| 2 years | $58,173 |
| 3 years | $57,431 |
| 4 years | $59,670 |
| 5 years | $69,396 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from University of Sioux Falls report median earnings of $59,670, compared with $51,955 for all University of Sioux Falls graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from University of Sioux Falls stands at $31,000.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Sioux Falls
The Nursing program at University of Sioux Falls includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 38 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at University of Sioux Falls work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing majors, 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.