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Nursing at Fortis College - Norfolk

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Fortis College - Norfolk has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fortis College - Norfolk is located in Norfolk, Virginia and approximately 454 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Fortis College - Norfolk Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Fortis College - Norfolk Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at Fortis College - Norfolk

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Fortis College - Norfolk.

Fortis College - Norfolk Nursing Associate’s Program

98% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 2% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 98% went to women.

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Fortis College - Norfolk does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fortis College - Norfolk with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 31
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Fortis College - Norfolk. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fortis College - Norfolk. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 43

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Fortis College - Norfolk.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,650 $116,770
Nurse Practitioners 4,710 $105,170
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,480 $70,540
Nurse Anesthetists 850 $187,320

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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