Registered Nursing at Fullerton College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what Fullerton College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Fullerton College sits in Fullerton, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 49 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Fullerton College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Fullerton College
Online coursework is an option at Fullerton College. Among 19,521 students, 6,379 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,968 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Fullerton College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Fullerton College are 69% women (34) and 31% men (15).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Fullerton College
Of the 49 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Fullerton College, 69% were women (34) and 31% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Fullerton College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 23 |
| Asian | 17 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 88% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Fullerton College, higher 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
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Fullerton College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.