Registered Nursing at Del Mar College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Del Mar College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Del Mar College is located in Corpus Christi, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 180 registered nursing degrees were granted at Del Mar College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Del Mar College
Distance learning is available at Del Mar College. Among 10,256 students, 2,503 (24%) studied exclusively online and 5,720 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Del Mar College
These rankings give you a sense of how Del Mar College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #9 of 105 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #11 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #43 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #61 of 188 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #81 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #557 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Del Mar College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Del Mar College are 83% women (149) and 17% men (31).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Del Mar College
Of the 168 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Del Mar College, 82% were women (138) and 18% were men (30).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Del Mar College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 39 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 112 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 4 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Minority students account for 74% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Del Mar College, higher than the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Del Mar College
Of the 12 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Del Mar College, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Del Mar College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Del Mar 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Del Mar College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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.