Registered Nursing at Baton Rouge Community College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Baton Rouge Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Baton Rouge Community College sits in Baton Rouge, LA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 100 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Baton Rouge Community College.
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Studying Online at Baton Rouge Community College
Distance learning is available at Baton Rouge Community College. Of 11,182 students, 6,300 (56%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,574 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Baton Rouge Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Baton Rouge Community College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #7 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #17 of 28 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #251 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #318 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #746 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1297 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Baton Rouge Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Baton Rouge Community College are 92% women (92) and 8% men (8).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Baton Rouge Community College
Among the 100 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Baton Rouge Community College, 92% were women (92) and 8% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Baton Rouge Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 33 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 54 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 67% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Baton Rouge Community 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Baton Rouge Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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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