Nursing at Allegany College of Maryland
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Allegany College of Maryland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Allegany College of Maryland is in Cumberland, MD.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 167 nursing degrees were granted at Allegany College of Maryland.
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Online Class Availability at Allegany College of Maryland
Distance learning is available at Allegany College of Maryland. Among 2,762 students, 927 (34%) studied exclusively online and 711 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Allegany College of Maryland
Use these rankings to compare Allegany College of Maryland’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Maryland | #13 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #21 of 26 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #84 of 258 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #200 of 274 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #702 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1146 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Allegany College of Maryland
Graduates of Allegany College of Maryland’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $57,342 |
| 2 years | $59,253 |
| 3 years | $56,808 |
| 4 years | $63,641 |
| 5 years | $71,930 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Allegany College of Maryland report median earnings of $63,641, compared with $45,587 for all Allegany College of Maryland graduates — about 40% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Allegany College of Maryland comes in at $24,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Allegany College of Maryland, by degree type.
Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Allegany College of Maryland are 92% women (153) and 8% men (14).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Allegany College of Maryland
Of the 167 associate’s nursing graduates at Allegany College of Maryland, 92% were women (153) and 8% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Allegany College of Maryland.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 113 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 33 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 31% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Allegany College of Maryland, below the national average of 44%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Allegany College of Maryland
The Nursing program at Allegany College of Maryland includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 167 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Allegany College of Maryland pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.