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Registered Nursing at Contra Costa College

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Contra Costa College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Contra Costa College sits in San Pablo, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Contra Costa College.

Online Class Availability at Contra Costa College

Distance learning is available at Contra Costa College. Among 6,538 students, 2,843 (43%) studied exclusively online and 1,910 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Contra Costa College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Contra Costa College are 86% women (37) and 14% men (6).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Contra Costa College

Among the 43 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Contra Costa College, 86% were women (37) and 14% were men (6).

Contra Costa College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Hispanic / Latino 12
Black / African American 4
Asian 14
Two or More Races 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Contra Costa College

Minority students account for 79% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Contra Costa College, 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Contra Costa College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

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