Nursing at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is located in Elizabethtown, KY.
During the most recent reporting year, 59 nursing degrees were awarded at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College. Of 6,420 students, 2,639 (41%) studied exclusively online and 1,660 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Elizabethtown Community and Technical College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #12 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #21 of 40 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #145 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #375 of 506 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #383 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1482 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
Those who finish Elizabethtown Community and Technical 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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,245 |
| 2 years | $45,026 |
| 3 years | $49,701 |
| 4 years | $51,846 |
| 5 years | $58,868 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Elizabethtown Community and Technical College earn a median of $51,846, compared with $46,932 for all Elizabethtown Community and Technical College graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Elizabethtown Community and Technical College stands at $13,137.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Nursing graduates at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College are 85% women (50) and 15% men (9).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
Among the 59 associate’s nursing graduates at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, 85% were women (50) and 15% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 53 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 10% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, lower than 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 Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
The Nursing program at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 59 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.