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Registered Nursing at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Every registered nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the registered nursing program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

Big Sandy Community and Technical College is located in Prestonsburg, Kentucky and approximately 2,426 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Big Sandy Community and Technical College Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Big Sandy Community and Technical College Registered Nursing Rankings

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Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Big Sandy Community and Technical College.

Big Sandy Community and Technical College Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

76% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in registered nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in registered nursing at Big Sandy Community and Technical College are white. Around 92% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Big Sandy Community and Technical College with a associate's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Big Sandy Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Registered Nurses 46,130 $63,100
Nursing Instructors and Professors 690 $73,170

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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