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Nursing at Evergreen Valley College

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Evergreen Valley College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Evergreen Valley College is in San Jose, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 66 nursing graduations were recorded at Evergreen Valley College.

Studying Online at Evergreen Valley College

Online coursework is an option at Evergreen Valley College. Of 9,336 students, 3,378 (36%) studied exclusively online and 2,880 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Evergreen Valley College

These rankings give you a sense of how Evergreen Valley College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#67 of 141
Best Value	California	#78 of 137
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#96 of 224
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#128 of 218
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#309 of 1,918
Best Value	Nationwide	#778 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Evergreen Valley College

Students who complete Evergreen Valley College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$63,986
2 years	$71,957
3 years	$83,906
4 years	$92,974
5 years	$109,660

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Evergreen Valley College take home a median $92,974, compared with $52,428 for all Evergreen Valley College graduates — about 77% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Evergreen Valley College comes in at $12,981.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Nursing graduates at Evergreen Valley College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Evergreen Valley College are 74% women (49) and 26% men (17).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Evergreen Valley College

Of the 66 associate’s nursing graduates at Evergreen Valley College, 74% were women (49) and 26% were men (17).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Evergreen Valley College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	21
Black / African American	1
Asian	26
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Evergreen Valley 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 Evergreen Valley College

This Nursing program at Evergreen Valley College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	66

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Evergreen Valley College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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.