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Registered Nursing at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, take a look at what Big Sandy Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Big Sandy Community and Technical College is in Prestonsburg, KY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Big Sandy Community and Technical College.

Online & Distance Learning at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Online coursework is an option at Big Sandy Community and Technical College. Of 2,618 students, 1,127 (43%) studied exclusively online and 595 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Use these rankings to compare Big Sandy Community and Technical College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Kentucky #7 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) Kentucky #31 of 40
Best Value Southeast (Region) #113 of 524
Best Value Nationwide #348 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #419 of 498
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1582 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Big Sandy Community and Technical College are 78% women (21) and 22% men (6).

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

Among the 27 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, 78% were women (21) and 22% were men (6).

Big Sandy Community and Technical College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Big Sandy Community and Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 27
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

*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

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College pursue many career paths. 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

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