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Nursing at College of Southern Nevada

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at College of Southern Nevada. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of Southern Nevada is located in Las Vegas, NV.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 184 nursing graduations were recorded at College of Southern Nevada.

Online & Distance Learning at College of Southern Nevada

Online coursework is an option at College of Southern Nevada. Among 28,313 students, 8,374 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,748 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at College of Southern Nevada

Rankings can help you compare College of Southern Nevada’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Nevada #1 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Nevada #5 of 14
Best Value Far Western (Region) #47 of 218
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #58 of 224
Best Value Nationwide #132 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #137 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from College of Southern Nevada

Graduates of College of Southern Nevada’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at College of Southern Nevada
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $66,521
2 years $72,118
3 years $74,234
4 years $80,225
5 years $91,899

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from College of Southern Nevada earn a median of $80,225, compared with $42,988 for all College of Southern Nevada graduates — about 87% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at College of Southern Nevada

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from College of Southern Nevada comes in at $13,125.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Nursing graduates at College of Southern Nevada, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at College of Southern Nevada are 80% women (147) and 20% men (37).

Nursing Associate’s Program at College of Southern Nevada

Of the 181 associate’s nursing graduates at College of Southern Nevada, 80% were women (144) and 20% were men (37).

College of Southern Nevada gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at College of Southern Nevada.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 67
Hispanic / Latino 48
Black / African American 11
Asian 34
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 8
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 9
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at College of Southern Nevada

Minority students account for 57% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at College of Southern Nevada, above the national average of 44%.*

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at College of Southern Nevada

Among the 3 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at College of Southern Nevada, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

College of Southern Nevada gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at College of Southern Nevada

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at College of Southern Nevada

The Nursing program at College of Southern Nevada breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 184

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at College of Southern Nevada work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

References

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