Nursing at Grossmont College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, take a look at what Grossmont College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Grossmont College is located in El Cajon, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 86 nursing degrees were awarded at Grossmont College.
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Online Class Availability at Grossmont College
Distance learning is available at Grossmont College. Among 14,440 students, 5,299 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,309 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Grossmont College
Rankings can help you compare Grossmont College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #14 of 137 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #18 of 218 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #33 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #84 of 141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #123 of 224 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #447 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Grossmont College
Graduates of Grossmont College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,551 |
| 2 years | $45,529 |
| 3 years | $63,371 |
| 4 years | $67,812 |
| 5 years | $72,426 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Grossmont College take home a median $67,812, compared with $41,315 for all Grossmont College graduates — about 64% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Nursing graduates at Grossmont College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Grossmont College are 74% women (64) and 26% men (22).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Grossmont College
Of the 86 associate’s nursing graduates at Grossmont College, 74% were women (64) and 26% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Grossmont College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 36 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 26 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 15 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 55% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Grossmont College, above 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 Grossmont College
This Nursing program at Grossmont College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 86 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Grossmont College pursue many career paths. Here are 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.