South University-Columbia nursing

Columbia, South Carolina · Private for-profit. Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 88.1%.

Bachelor'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 88.1%
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State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeColumbiaFull88.1% (2025, 42 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

2014: 552015: 822016: 972017: 1022018: 652019: 732020: 372021: 402022: 252023: 482024: 46552014462024
Nursing completions at South University-Columbia by year, IPEDS. Down 16% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
201455
201582
201697
2017102
201865
201973
202037
202140
202225
202348
202446
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree46

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

From South University-Columbia’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Why Choose Our Program? ● CCNE-Accredited: The Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).”

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Simulation

“Your BSN courses are designed to prepare you to practice your various skills in simulation labs and clinical settings.”

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Admission

“Students may complete prerequisite courses in as few as six quarters and then apply for admission to the professional phase of our nursing program, which is taught over seven quarters.”

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