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Nursing at North-West College-San Diego

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at North-West College-San Diego. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

North-West College-San Diego sits in San Diego, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 105 nursing graduations were recorded at North-West College-San Diego.

Online & Distance Learning at North-West College-San Diego

Online coursework is an option at North-West College-San Diego. Of 636 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 636 (100%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at North-West College-San Diego

Use these rankings to compare North-West College-San Diego’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#130 of 137
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#134 of 141
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#210 of 218
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#216 of 224
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1813 of 1,918
Best Value	Nationwide	#1863 of 1,878

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from North-West College-San Diego stands at $33,049.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at North-West College-San Diego, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at North-West College-San Diego are 84% women (88) and 16% men (17).

Nursing Associate’s Program at North-West College-San Diego

Of the 99 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at North-West College-San Diego, 86% were women (85) and 14% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at North-West College-San Diego.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	17
Black / African American	6
Asian	37
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3
Two or More Races	13
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at North-West College-San Diego, higher than the national average of 44%.*

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at North-West College-San Diego

Of the 6 bachelor’s nursing graduates at North-West College-San Diego, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at North-West College-San Diego.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 67% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at North-West College-San Diego, 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.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at North-West College-San Diego

The Nursing program at North-West College-San Diego breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	105

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at North-West College-San Diego go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.