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Nursing at Frederick Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Frederick Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Frederick Community College is located in Frederick, MD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 62 nursing graduations were recorded at Frederick Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Frederick Community College

Online coursework is an option at Frederick Community College. Among 7,293 students, 1,148 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,806 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Frederick Community College

Use these rankings to compare Frederick Community College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Maryland #1 of 26
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #4 of 258
Best Schools (Quality) Maryland #10 of 26
Best Value Nationwide #26 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #98 of 274
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #334 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Frederick Community College

Students who complete Frederick Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Frederick Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $60,382
2 years $61,516
3 years $63,994
4 years $71,392
5 years $84,425

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Frederick Community College take home a median $71,392, compared with $47,361 for all Frederick Community College graduates — about 51% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Frederick Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Frederick Community College is $11,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Frederick Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Frederick Community College are 92% women (57) and 8% men (5).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Frederick Community College

Of the 62 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Frederick Community College, 92% were women (57) and 8% were men (5).

Frederick 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 Frederick Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 40
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 8
Two or More Races 6
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Frederick Community College

Minority students account for 32% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Frederick 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 Frederick Community College

This Nursing program at Frederick Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 62

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Frederick Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, 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

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