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South UniversityNursing programs, NCLEX pass rate & cost
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How it stacks up · South Carolina RN programs
How does South University rank for you?
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- #1Bob Jones University BSN100% pass
- #2Lander University BSN97.1% pass
- #3Spartanburg Community College ADN98.3% pass
- #4University of South Carolina-Aiken BSN94.6% pass
- #5University of South Carolina BSN98% pass
- #20South University BSN88.1% pass
Bars show each program’s overall score under these priorities. A figure a program hasn’t published is a fill-in, as in the full rankings: a missing graduation rate or cost is scored at the 40th percentile of programs that publish it; missing graduates’ pay is filled in at the state’s median new-grad pay. Tap a heart to shortlist.
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Board-approved programs · 2025
Nursing programs at South University
South University runs 2 board-approved nursing programs in South Carolina — 1 RN-track and 1 PN/LPN-track. Its best 2025 first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate is 88.1% — below the South Carolina average of 88.6%. Everything here comes from the state board of nursing and U.S. Department of Education data — not the school's marketing.
Nursing program completion
Do students finish?
South University has not published how many of its nursing students finish the program, and its state board does not report it. Ask the program before you apply — a pass rate only counts students who reach the exam.
In our rankings, programs that have not published a graduation rate are scored at the 40thpercentile of programs that have (80% for this degree). Work at this program? Post your on-time completion rate on your outcomes page and email the link to david@nursesavvy.com.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NCLEX pass rate at South University?
South University's RN program had a 88.1% first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate in 2025, per the South Carolina board of nursing — the state average is 88.6% and the national average is 86.5%.
About this data
Programs and 2025 first-time NCLEX pass rates: the South Carolina board of nursing. Tuition, admissions, earnings and debt: the U.S. Department of Education. Not the school's marketing.