South College

South College is located in Knoxville, although they do have several other campuses.  They offer an ADN degree at an outlying campus.  At their Knoxville campus, they offer a BSN program.  Online, they offer the RN to BSN program.  Students that are out-of-state are eligible for the RN to BSN program, although clinical experiences must meet certain requirements so not all facilities may be eligible.

The nursing school at South College is a private for-profit institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. Its nursing programs are accredited by ACME and COA.

Degree types you can earn at South College include Registered Nursing, and the school provides its offerings to students via campus formats. The level of nursing programs offered to nursing students include Associate Degree and Bachelor Degree level degrees.

For nursing students in Tennessee, the state average NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 90.04% and for BSN programs is 88.89%. The average national NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is N/A% and for BSN programs is N/A%.

Out of 52 nursing schools in Tennessee, the nursing program at South College ranks #19 in the state, and out of more than 1,700 nursing programs nationally, it ranks #396. It's 3-year average NCLEX-RN passing rate is 86.00%, giving the South College an overall grade of B.

Nursing Program Stats at a Glance for South College

• Grade: B
• NCLEX-RN Passing Rate Average: 86.00%
• Tennessee State Rank: 19
• National Rank: 396

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