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Registered Nursing at Colby Community College

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what Colby Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Colby Community College is located in Colby, KS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Colby Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Colby Community College

Many students take online classes at Colby Community College. Among 1,409 students, 344 (24%) studied exclusively online and 172 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Colby Community College

Use these rankings to compare Colby Community College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Kansas #11 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #34 of 35
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #46 of 194
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #194 of 199
Best Value Nationwide #735 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1674 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Colby Community College are 89% women (25) and 11% men (3).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Colby Community College

Among the 28 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Colby Community College, 89% were women (25) and 11% were men (3).

Colby 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 Colby Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 22
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Colby Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Colby 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 Colby Community College pursue many career paths. 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

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