Registered Nursing at Central Wyoming College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Central Wyoming College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Central Wyoming College sits in Riverton, WY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 30 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Central Wyoming College.
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Studying Online at Central Wyoming College
Online coursework is an option at Central Wyoming College. Among 2,205 students, 510 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 435 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Central Wyoming College
Rankings can help you compare Central Wyoming College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wyoming | #6 of 8 |
| Best Value | Wyoming | #8 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #39 of 73 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #39 of 72 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #956 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1018 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Central Wyoming College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Central Wyoming College are 83% women (25) and 17% men (5).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Central Wyoming College
Among the 30 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Central Wyoming College, 83% were women (25) and 17% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Central Wyoming College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Central Wyoming 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
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Central Wyoming College go on to a range of careers. Here 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 |
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.