Registered Nursing at Big Sandy Community and Technical College
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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.
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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).
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 |
*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 |
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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