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Registered Nursing at Ferrum College

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Ferrum College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ferrum College is located in Ferrum, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Ferrum College.

Online Class Availability at Ferrum College

Distance learning is available at Ferrum College. Among 763 students, 36 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 319 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Ferrum College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Ferrum College are 80% women (8) and 20% men (2).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Ferrum College

Of the 10 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Ferrum College, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).

Ferrum College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Ferrum College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Ferrum College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Ferrum College, below the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Ferrum College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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

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