Nursing at East Arkansas Community College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at East Arkansas Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
East Arkansas Community College is in Forrest City, AR.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 nursing graduations were recorded at East Arkansas Community College.
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Studying Online at East Arkansas Community College
Distance learning is available at East Arkansas Community College. Among 1,401 students, 586 (42%) studied exclusively online and 288 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from East Arkansas Community College
Those who finish East Arkansas Community College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $57,318 |
| 4 years | $66,641 |
| 5 years | $70,349 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from East Arkansas Community College earn a median of $66,641, compared with $35,576 for all East Arkansas Community College graduates — about 87% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from East Arkansas Community College is $8,550.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Nursing graduates at East Arkansas Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at East Arkansas Community College are 91% women (21) and 9% men (2).
Nursing Associate’s Program at East Arkansas Community College
Among the 23 associate’s nursing graduates at East Arkansas Community College, 91% were women (21) and 9% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at East Arkansas Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 57% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at East Arkansas Community College, above the national average of 44%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at East Arkansas Community College
This Nursing program at East Arkansas Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 23 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at East Arkansas Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
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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