Registered Nursing at Jefferson State Community College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what Jefferson State Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Jefferson State Community College sits in Birmingham, AL.
During the most recent reporting year, 151 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Jefferson State Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Jefferson State Community College
Distance learning is available at Jefferson State Community College. Of 9,240 students, 3,199 (35%) studied exclusively online and 2,085 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Jefferson State Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Jefferson State Community College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Alabama | #14 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #17 of 27 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #214 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #259 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #614 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1140 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Jefferson State Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Jefferson State Community College are 84% women (127) and 16% men (24).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Jefferson State Community College
Of the 151 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Jefferson State Community College, 84% were women (127) and 16% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Jefferson State Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 110 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 20 |
| Asian | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Jefferson State 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 Jefferson State Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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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