Registered Nursing at Community College of Philadelphia
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Community College of Philadelphia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Community College of Philadelphia sits in Philadelphia, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 135 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Community College of Philadelphia.
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Studying Online at Community College of Philadelphia
Distance learning is available at Community College of Philadelphia. Among 12,926 students, 5,205 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,821 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Community College of Philadelphia
Use these rankings to compare Community College of Philadelphia’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #15 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #39 of 71 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #97 of 248 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #166 of 257 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #870 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #921 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Community College of Philadelphia, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Community College of Philadelphia are 75% women (101) and 25% men (34).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Community College of Philadelphia
Of the 135 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Community College of Philadelphia, 75% were women (101) and 25% were men (34).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Philadelphia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 37 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
| Black / African American | 57 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Minority students account for 68% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Philadelphia, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Community College of Philadelphia pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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.