Registered Nursing at Forsyth Technical Community College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Forsyth Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Forsyth Technical Community College is in Winston-Salem, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 146 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Forsyth Technical Community College.
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Studying Online at Forsyth Technical Community College
Distance learning is available at Forsyth Technical Community College. Of 9,099 students, 4,007 (44%) studied exclusively online and 2,589 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Forsyth Technical Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Forsyth Technical Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #11 of 70 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #34 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #73 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #123 of 524 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #245 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #497 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College are 85% women (124) and 15% men (22).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Forsyth Technical Community College
Of the 146 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College, 85% were women (124) and 15% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Forsyth Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 81 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 35 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Minority students account for 40% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Forsyth Technical 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Forsyth Technical Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.