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Nursing at Jefferson College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Jefferson College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Jefferson College sits in Hillsboro, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 46 nursing degrees were granted at Jefferson College.

Studying Online at Jefferson College

Online coursework is an option at Jefferson College. Among 3,775 students, 439 (12%) studied exclusively online and 1,434 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Jefferson College

These rankings give you a sense of how Jefferson College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #7 of 44
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #25 of 197
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #37 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #165 of 207
Best Value Nationwide #594 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1513 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Jefferson College

Graduates of Jefferson 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 Jefferson College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $55,450
2 years $52,492
3 years $56,201
4 years $61,831
5 years $71,664

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Jefferson College report median earnings of $61,831, compared with $43,556 for all Jefferson College graduates — about 42% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Jefferson College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Jefferson College comes in at $22,554.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Jefferson College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Jefferson College are 89% women (41) and 11% men (5).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Jefferson College

Of the 46 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Jefferson College, 89% were women (41) and 11% were men (5).

Jefferson 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 Jefferson College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 40
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Jefferson College

Minority students account for 11% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Jefferson College, lower than 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 Jefferson College

This Nursing program at Jefferson College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 46

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Jefferson College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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

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