Registered Nursing at Bergen Community College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Bergen Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Bergen Community College is located in Paramus, NJ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 102 registered nursing degrees were granted at Bergen Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bergen Community College
Many students take online classes at Bergen Community College. Of 11,720 students, 1,679 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,977 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Bergen Community College
Rankings can help you compare Bergen Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #13 of 45 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #15 of 44 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #42 of 248 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #71 of 257 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #228 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #461 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Bergen Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Bergen Community College are 84% women (86) and 16% men (16).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Bergen Community College
Of the 102 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Bergen Community College, 84% were women (86) and 16% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Bergen Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 31 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 23 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 8 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Bergen 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
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Bergen Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.