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.
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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):
| 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.
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).
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 |
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
- 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.