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Nursing at College of the Sequoias

If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what College of the Sequoias. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of the Sequoias sits in Visalia, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 96 nursing degrees were granted at College of the Sequoias.

Studying Online at College of the Sequoias

Many students take online classes at College of the Sequoias. Among 14,494 students, 2,018 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,927 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at College of the Sequoias

Use these rankings to compare College of the Sequoias’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#1 of 137
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#2 of 218
Best Value	Nationwide	#3 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#39 of 141
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#49 of 224
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#112 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from College of the Sequoias

Graduates of College of the Sequoias’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$81,475
2 years	$79,284
3 years	$80,840
4 years	$89,281
5 years	$96,263

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from College of the Sequoias take home a median $89,281, compared with $34,219 for all College of the Sequoias graduates — about 161% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from College of the Sequoias stands at $16,152.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Nursing graduates at College of the Sequoias, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at College of the Sequoias are 75% women (72) and 25% men (24).

Nursing Associate’s Program at College of the Sequoias

Among the 96 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at College of the Sequoias, 75% were women (72) and 25% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	48
Black / African American	3
Asian	22
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	4
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at College of the Sequoias, higher than the national average of 44%.*

*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 Sequoias

This Nursing program at College of the Sequoias breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	96

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at College of the Sequoias go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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

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.