Registered Nursing at East Arkansas Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at East Arkansas Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
East Arkansas Community College sits in Forrest City, AR.
During the most recent reporting year, 23 registered nursing graduations were recorded at East Arkansas Community College.
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Online Class Availability at East Arkansas Community College
Distance learning is available at East Arkansas Community College. Among 1,401 students, 586 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 288 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at East Arkansas Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at East Arkansas Community College are 91% women (21) and 9% men (2).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at East Arkansas Community College
Among the 23 associate’s registered 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 Registered 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 Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at East Arkansas Community College, higher 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
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at East Arkansas Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.