Registered Nursing at Dalton State College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at Dalton State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Dalton State College is located in Dalton, GA.
During the most recent reporting year, 151 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Dalton State College.
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Online Class Availability at Dalton State College
Many students take online classes at Dalton State College. Of 5,135 students, 670 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,787 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Dalton State College
These rankings give you a sense of how Dalton State College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #12 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #25 of 48 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #66 of 524 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #188 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #210 of 498 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #992 of 1,861 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #12 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #25 of 48 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #66 of 524 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #188 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #210 of 498 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #992 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Dalton State College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Dalton State College are 83% women (126) and 17% men (25).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Dalton State College
Among the 114 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Dalton State College, 83% were women (95) and 17% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Dalton State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 69 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 31 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Dalton State College, below the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Dalton State College
Among the 37 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Dalton State College, 84% were women (31) and 16% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Dalton State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Dalton State College, lower 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Dalton State College go on to a range of careers. 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 |
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.