Registered Nursing at Indian River State College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Indian River State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Indian River State College is located in Fort Pierce, FL.
During the most recent reporting year, 223 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Indian River State College.
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Online Class Availability at Indian River State College
Distance learning is available at Indian River State College. Among 15,429 students, 4,833 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,035 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Indian River State College
Use these rankings to compare Indian River State College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #14 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #22 of 84 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #61 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #81 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #146 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #544 of 1,861 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #14 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #22 of 84 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #61 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #81 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #146 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #544 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Indian River State College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Indian River State College are 84% women (188) and 16% men (35).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Indian River State College
Of the 131 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Indian River State College, 81% were women (106) and 19% were men (25).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Indian River State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 53 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 59 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Indian River State College, higher than the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Indian River State College
Of the 92 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Indian River State College, 89% were women (82) and 11% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Indian River State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 34 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Indian River State College, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Indian River State College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.