Registered Nursing at Arizona Western College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at Arizona Western College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Arizona Western College is in Yuma, AZ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 50 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Arizona Western College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Arizona Western College
Distance learning is available at Arizona Western College. Among 8,964 students, 2,226 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,624 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Arizona Western College
Use these rankings to compare Arizona Western College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arizona | #7 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #18 of 31 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #81 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #97 of 188 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #594 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #774 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Arizona Western College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Arizona Western College are 84% women (42) and 16% men (8).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Arizona Western College
Among the 50 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Arizona Western College, 84% were women (42) and 16% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Arizona Western College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 40 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 82% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Arizona Western College, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Arizona Western College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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
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