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Registered Nursing at Centra College

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what Centra College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Centra College is located in Lynchburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 76 registered nursing degrees were granted at Centra College.

Studying Online at Centra College

Online coursework is an option at Centra College. Of 219 students, 24 (11%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Centra College

These rankings give you a sense of how Centra College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Virginia #46 of 53
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #47 of 50
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #466 of 498
Best Value Southeast (Region) #474 of 524
Best Value Nationwide #1647 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1780 of 1,861

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Virginia #46 of 53
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #47 of 50
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #466 of 498
Best Value Southeast (Region) #474 of 524
Best Value Nationwide #1647 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1780 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Centra College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Centra College are 87% women (66) and 13% men (10).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Centra College

Of the 68 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Centra College, 87% were women (59) and 13% were men (9).

Centra 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 Centra College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 44
Black / African American 4
Asian 1
Two or More Races 4
Unknown 15
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Centra College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Centra College, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Centra College

Among the 8 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Centra College, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

Centra College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Centra College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Centra College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Centra 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Centra College pursue many career paths. Below 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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