Registered Nursing at Hawkeye Community College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what Hawkeye Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Hawkeye Community College is located in Waterloo, IA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 122 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Hawkeye Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Hawkeye Community College
Distance learning is available at Hawkeye Community College. Of 5,120 students, 1,009 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,393 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Hawkeye Community College
Rankings can help you compare Hawkeye Community College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #6 of 35 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #9 of 34 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #28 of 194 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #46 of 199 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #672 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #804 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Hawkeye Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Hawkeye Community College are 96% women (117) and 4% men (5).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Hawkeye Community College
Among the 52 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Hawkeye Community College, 92% were women (48) and 8% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Hawkeye Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 39 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Hawkeye Community College, below 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
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Hawkeye Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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
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