Registered Nursing at Bucks County Community College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Bucks County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bucks County Community College is located in Newtown, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 56 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Bucks County Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bucks County Community College
Many students take online classes at Bucks County Community College. Of 6,232 students, 1,983 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,816 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Bucks County Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Bucks County Community College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #5 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #36 of 71 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #48 of 248 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #160 of 257 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #444 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #832 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Bucks County Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Bucks County Community College are 82% women (46) and 18% men (10).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Bucks County Community College
Of the 56 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Bucks County Community College, 82% were women (46) and 18% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Bucks County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 20% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Bucks County 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
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Bucks County Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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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