Registered Nursing at Blue Ridge Community College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Blue Ridge Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Blue Ridge Community College is located in Weyers Cave, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 128 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Blue Ridge Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Blue Ridge Community College
Distance learning is available at Blue Ridge Community College. Of 3,790 students, 1,138 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,255 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Blue Ridge Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Blue Ridge Community College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #15 of 50 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #19 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #132 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #190 of 524 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #523 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #750 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Blue Ridge Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Blue Ridge Community College are 86% women (110) and 14% men (18).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Blue Ridge Community College
Among the 53 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Blue Ridge Community College, 85% were women (45) and 15% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Blue Ridge Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Blue Ridge Community College, below 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 Blue Ridge Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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
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