Registered Nursing at Bossier Parish Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Bossier Parish Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bossier Parish Community College is in Bossier City, LA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 77 registered nursing degrees were granted at Bossier Parish Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Bossier Parish Community College
Online coursework is an option at Bossier Parish Community College. Among 5,561 students, 2,811 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,309 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Bossier Parish Community College
Use these rankings to compare Bossier Parish Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #6 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #21 of 28 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #241 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #347 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #724 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1376 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Bossier Parish Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Bossier Parish Community College are 91% women (70) and 9% men (7).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Bossier Parish Community College
Of the 77 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Bossier Parish Community College, 91% were women (70) and 9% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Bossier Parish Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 57 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Bossier Parish Community College, lower 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Bossier Parish Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.