Nursing at Hillsborough Community College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Hillsborough Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Hillsborough Community College is in Tampa, FL.
During the most recent reporting year, 270 nursing degrees were granted at Hillsborough Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Hillsborough Community College
Many students take online classes at Hillsborough Community College. Among 21,483 students, 8,990 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,561 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Hillsborough Community College
Use these rankings to compare Hillsborough Community College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #11 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #28 of 86 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #50 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #98 of 506 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #134 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #619 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Hillsborough Community College
Graduates of Hillsborough Community College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $54,182 |
| 2 years | $56,415 |
| 3 years | $61,776 |
| 4 years | $66,863 |
| 5 years | $77,444 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Hillsborough Community College earn a median of $66,863, compared with $44,014 for all Hillsborough Community College graduates — about 52% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Hillsborough Community College stands at $17,063.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Nursing graduates at Hillsborough Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Hillsborough Community College are 83% women (224) and 17% men (46).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Hillsborough Community College
Among the 248 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Hillsborough Community College, 83% were women (207) and 17% were men (41).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Hillsborough Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 85 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 71 |
| Black / African American | 46 |
| Asian | 20 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 12 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Minority students account for 61% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Hillsborough Community College, above the national average of 44%.*
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Hillsborough Community College
Among the 22 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Hillsborough Community College, 77% were women (17) and 23% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Hillsborough Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 55% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Hillsborough Community College, above 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 Hillsborough Community College
The Nursing program at Hillsborough Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 270 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Hillsborough Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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
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