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Registered Nursing at Central New Mexico Community College

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Central New Mexico Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central New Mexico Community College is located in Albuquerque, NM.

During the most recent reporting year, 241 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Central New Mexico Community College.

Studying Online at Central New Mexico Community College

Distance learning is available at Central New Mexico Community College. Of 19,342 students, 7,623 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,536 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Central New Mexico Community College

Rankings can help you compare Central New Mexico Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New Mexico #1 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) New Mexico #2 of 19
Best Value Southwest (Region) #8 of 181
Best Value Nationwide #41 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #43 of 188
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #410 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Central New Mexico Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Central New Mexico Community College are 77% women (186) and 23% men (55).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Central New Mexico Community College

Among the 241 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Central New Mexico Community College, 77% were women (186) and 23% were men (55).

Central New Mexico Community 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 Central New Mexico Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 86
Hispanic / Latino 97
Black / African American 12
Asian 12
American Indian / Alaska Native 14
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2
Two or More Races 7
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 8
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Central New Mexico Community College

Minority students account for 60% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Central New Mexico Community College, above 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

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Central New Mexico Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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

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