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Bachelor of Nursing (Whyalla - on campus)

Adelaide University · Whyalla

Bachelor degree · 3 years · On campus

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Can I get in?

Lowest ATAR
63.15
before adjustments
Lowest rank
72.15
ATAR + adjustments
  • Lowest rank is the figure to compare yourself with. If you have no adjustments, your ATAR is your rank; if you have some, add them first.
  • Lowest ATAR: some got in from here because adjustments lifted their rank.
Lowest rank that got an offer: 72.15
Lowest ATAR that got an offer, before adjustments: 63.15
Median rank that got an offer: 75.15

Rank or ATAR? Which number counts

About studying nursing

Nursing degrees combine coursework with supervised clinical placements in hospitals and community settings. To register as a nurse you need a degree approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. Midwifery is a separate qualification, and some courses in this area are midwifery degrees.

This describes the field in general, not this course. Check the university's page for what this course covers.

Getting into nursing courses

Selection is primarily ATAR-based. Most providers expect Units 3 and 4 English, and some require or recommend a science subject. Non-ATAR pathways are available at many universities.

This describes the field in general, not this course. Check the university's page for what this course covers.

These are the lowest rank and the lowest ATAR that got an offer in 2026, not a cut-off or a guarantee. Next year's depends on how many places there are and who applies. How ATARs really work · Didn't get the ATAR you needed?

Three kinds of figure on this page

They are not all about the same thing, so they are kept apart. Each section says who its numbers describe.

This course

Bachelor of Nursing (Whyalla - on campus) at Adelaide, Whyalla. These describe this course and nothing else.

Lowest rank that got an offer
72.15
Lowest ATAR that got an offer, before adjustments
63.15
Median rank that got an offer
75.15
Length
3 years
Study mode
On campus
Campus
Whyalla
TAC code
ABP188

Every nursing student at Adelaide, not this course alone. The tick on each bar is the national figure for nursing.

Overall student experience79.5%

National average: 75.2%

Teaching quality79.8%

National average: 76.8%

Overall satisfaction69.5%

National average: 71.6%

In full-time work, about four months out85.2%

National average: 84.5%

Median starting salary
$68,500
National, same field
$71,400

All of Adelaide

Every student at Adelaide, across every subject. Nobody publishes them for one course or one study area.

What it costs, next to what graduates earn

Total student contribution:3 years × $4,908/year ≈ $14,700Estimate

The Australian government sets this rate by field of study, so it is the same at every university in the country – Adelaide did not set it and cannot discount it. Your exact total depends on the subjects you pick. Paid through HELP once you're earning, not upfront. How HECS-HELP works

Typical starting salary (this study area)
$68,500

Our arithmetic, from the fee and salary figures shown elsewhere on this page with their sources. It never affects how well this course fits you.

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