Nursing at Strayer University-Tennessee

Memphis, TN · Private for-profit · Bachelor's Degree · Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
74 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
74
Optimistic
74
Base Case
71
Pessimistic
Earnings $81,061/yr (8% vs median)
AI Risk High (39% exposed)
Job Market Very Large (292,500 openings/yr)
ROI 15.6x earnings multiple
Ranked #667 of 990 Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Nursing graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption
Base Case
Gradual AI
Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $872K $869K $754K
Earnings Multiple 15.7x 15.6x 13.5x
Probability of Field Employment 87% 86% 64%
DegreeOutlook Score 74 74 71

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$55,680
Median Debt at Graduation
$24,214
3.6 months of Year 1 earnings

Program Analysis

Strayer University-Tennessee's Nursing graduates start at $81,061/yr — above the $75,273 national average, though not by a wide margin.

The 15.6x earnings multiple means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition cost by an order of magnitude. By pure financial math, this is a standout.

AI risk is moderate — 39% task exposure — and the 14% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

Loan repayment is a non-issue here — $24,214 in median debt clears quickly against $81,061 in annual earnings.

At #667 out of 990 programs, Strayer University-Tennessee's financial outcomes for Nursing trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.

About Strayer University-Tennessee

with a smaller student body of 2,670 in Memphis, TN. Pell Grant recipients make up 86% of the student body — a marker of economic diversity.

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Top Career Paths

Nurse anesthetists $223,210/yr
Nurse practitioners $129,210/yr
Nurse midwives $128,790/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Strayer University-Tennessee's Nursing program score?
A score of 74/100 reflects decent absolute metrics, but Strayer University-Tennessee trails the majority of Nursing programs on relative rankings. Context matters more than the raw number.
How vulnerable is Nursing to AI automation?
AI won't 'replace' Nursing careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 39% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →