Registered Nursing at East Central Community College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what East Central Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
East Central Community College is located in Decatur, MS.
During the most recent reporting year, 35 registered nursing degrees were granted at East Central Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at East Central Community College
Online coursework is an option at East Central Community College. Among 2,785 students, 1,110 (40%) studied exclusively online and 909 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at East Central Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how East Central Community College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Mississippi | #9 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #14 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #128 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #241 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #312 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1087 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at East Central Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at East Central Community College are 91% women (32) and 9% men (3).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at East Central Community College
Among the 35 associate’s registered nursing graduates at East Central Community College, 91% were women (32) and 9% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at East Central Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 22 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at East Central 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at East Central Community College go on to a range of careers. 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
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