Registered Nursing at Dyersburg State Community College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Dyersburg State Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Dyersburg State Community College is located in Dyersburg, TN.
During the most recent reporting year, 106 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Dyersburg State Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Dyersburg State Community College
Many students take online classes at Dyersburg State Community College. Among 3,296 students, 1,182 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 772 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Dyersburg State Community College
Use these rankings to compare Dyersburg State Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #1 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #4 of 42 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #16 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #55 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #61 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #406 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Dyersburg State Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Dyersburg State Community College are 89% women (94) and 11% men (12).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Dyersburg State Community College
Among the 106 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Dyersburg State Community College, 89% were women (94) and 11% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Dyersburg State Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 84 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 19 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Dyersburg State Community 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
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Dyersburg State Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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
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