Registered Nursing at College of Southern Maryland
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at College of Southern Maryland. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
College of Southern Maryland is located in La Plata, MD.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 104 registered nursing degrees were awarded at College of Southern Maryland.
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Online & Distance Learning at College of Southern Maryland
Distance learning is available at College of Southern Maryland. Among 5,062 students, 1,205 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,529 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at College of Southern Maryland
Rankings can help you compare College of Southern Maryland’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Maryland | #9 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #16 of 26 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #63 of 248 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #140 of 257 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #593 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #640 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at College of Southern Maryland, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at College of Southern Maryland are 93% women (97) and 7% men (7).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at College of Southern Maryland
Of the 104 associate’s registered nursing graduates at College of Southern Maryland, 93% were women (97) and 7% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at College of Southern Maryland.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 53 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 28 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at College of Southern Maryland, higher 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at College of Southern Maryland work across a variety of fields. 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.