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Nursing at Finger Lakes Community College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Finger Lakes Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Finger Lakes Community College is in Canandaigua, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 nursing graduations were recorded at Finger Lakes Community College.

Online Class Availability at Finger Lakes Community College

Many students take online classes at Finger Lakes Community College. Among 6,004 students, 1,496 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 935 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Finger Lakes Community College

Use these rankings to compare Finger Lakes Community College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New York #50 of 97
Best Schools (Quality) New York #89 of 106
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #115 of 258
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #223 of 274
Best Value Nationwide #1072 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1428 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Finger Lakes Community College

Graduates of Finger Lakes Community College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Finger Lakes Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $57,622
2 years $56,566
3 years $55,156
4 years $61,539
5 years $70,530

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Finger Lakes Community College take home a median $61,539, compared with $41,006 for all Finger Lakes Community College graduates — about 50% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Finger Lakes Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Finger Lakes Community College stands at $25,537.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Nursing graduates at Finger Lakes Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Finger Lakes Community College are 94% women (48) and 6% men (3).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Finger Lakes Community College

Among the 51 associate’s nursing graduates at Finger Lakes Community College, 94% were women (48) and 6% were men (3).

Finger Lakes Community College gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 42
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 2
Two or More Races 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Finger Lakes Community College

Minority students account for 18% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Finger Lakes Community 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 Finger Lakes Community College

The Nursing program at Finger Lakes Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 51

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Finger Lakes Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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