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Nursing at Gaston College

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Gaston College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Gaston College is located in Dallas, North Carolina and has a total student population of 5,345.

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

Gaston College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Nursing (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Gaston College Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at Gaston College

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

Gaston College Nursing Associate’s Program

97% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Gaston College are white. Around 70% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 50
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Nursing

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 71

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 NC, the home state for Gaston College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Registered Nurses 102,500 $64,850
Medical and Health Services Managers 9,230 $117,650
Nurse Practitioners 4,760 $104,100
Nurse Anesthetists 3,050 $178,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 2,170 $68,710

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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