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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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Grossmont College
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.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Grossmont College

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).

Grossmont College gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Grossmont College

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

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