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Registered Nursing at Durham Technical Community College

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Durham Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Durham Technical Community College is located in Durham, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 38 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Durham Technical Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Durham Technical Community College

Distance learning is available at Durham Technical Community College. Of 5,157 students, 3,106 (60%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,227 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Durham Technical Community College

Rankings can help you compare Durham Technical Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value North Carolina #5 of 81
Best Value Southeast (Region) #21 of 524
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #32 of 70
Best Value Nationwide #87 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #221 of 498
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1021 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Durham Technical Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Durham Technical Community College are 82% women (31) and 18% men (7).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Durham Technical Community College

Of the 38 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Durham Technical Community College, 82% were women (31) and 18% were men (7).

Durham Technical Community 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 Durham Technical Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 18
Asian 3
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Durham Technical Community College

Minority students account for 74% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Durham Technical Community 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

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Durham Technical Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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

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