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Nursing at John Wood Community College

If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at John Wood Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

John Wood Community College sits in Quincy, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 44 nursing graduations were recorded at John Wood Community College.

Studying Online at John Wood Community College

Distance learning is available at John Wood Community College. Of 1,856 students, 395 (21%) studied exclusively online and 872 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at John Wood Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how John Wood Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#28 of 71
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#68 of 78
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#73 of 295
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#227 of 310
Best Value	Nationwide	#503 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1514 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from John Wood Community College

Graduates of John Wood 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	$53,615
2 years	$54,192
3 years	$59,044
4 years	$61,198
5 years	$67,091

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from John Wood Community College earn a median of $61,198, compared with $36,123 for all John Wood Community College graduates — about 69% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from John Wood Community College is $18,957.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at John Wood Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at John Wood Community College are 91% women (40) and 9% men (4).

Nursing Associate’s Program at John Wood Community College

Of the 44 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at John Wood Community College, 91% were women (40) and 9% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at John Wood Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	40
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at John Wood Community 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 John Wood Community College

The Nursing program at John Wood Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	44

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at John Wood Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.