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Nursing at College of the Mainland

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

College of the Mainland is located in Texas City, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 102 nursing degrees were awarded at College of the Mainland.

Online & Distance Learning at College of the Mainland

Online coursework is an option at College of the Mainland. Of 5,127 students, 809 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,444 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at College of the Mainland

Rankings can help you compare College of the Mainland’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #4 of 106
Best Value Southwest (Region) #5 of 183
Best Value Nationwide #32 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #34 of 111
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #45 of 192
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #451 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from College of the Mainland

Students who complete College of the Mainland’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at College of the Mainland
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $65,509
2 years $72,369
3 years $72,740
4 years $77,498
5 years $86,657

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from College of the Mainland report median earnings of $77,498, compared with $55,022 for all College of the Mainland graduates — about 41% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at College of the Mainland

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from College of the Mainland is $18,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at College of the Mainland, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at College of the Mainland are 90% women (92) and 10% men (10).

Nursing Associate’s Program at College of the Mainland

Of the 86 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at College of the Mainland, 93% were women (80) and 7% were men (6).

College of the Mainland 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 the Mainland.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 26
Hispanic / Latino 31
Black / African American 20
Asian 2
Two or More Races 5
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at College of the Mainland

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at College of the Mainland, higher than the national average of 44%.*

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at College of the Mainland

Of the 16 bachelor’s nursing graduates at College of the Mainland, 75% were women (12) and 25% were men (4).

College of the Mainland 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 the Mainland.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 4
Asian 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at College of the Mainland

Minority students account for 69% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at College of the Mainland, 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.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at College of the Mainland

The Nursing program at College of the Mainland offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 102

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at College of the Mainland go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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

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