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Nursing at Laredo College

If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Laredo College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Laredo College is located in Laredo, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 56 nursing degrees were awarded at Laredo College.

Online Class Availability at Laredo College

Distance learning is available at Laredo College. Of 11,029 students, 1,280 (12%) studied exclusively online and 2,448 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Laredo College

Use these rankings to compare Laredo College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #18 of 106
Best Value Southwest (Region) #27 of 183
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #52 of 111
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #79 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #177 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #678 of 1,918

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #18 of 106
Best Value Southwest (Region) #27 of 183
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #52 of 111
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #79 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #177 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #678 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Laredo College

Students who complete Laredo College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Laredo College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $66,760
2 years $72,369
3 years $75,835
4 years $83,536
5 years $92,707

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Laredo College report median earnings of $83,536, compared with $37,382 for all Laredo College graduates — about 123% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Laredo College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Laredo College comes in at $6,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Nursing graduates at Laredo College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Laredo College are 80% women (45) and 20% men (11).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Laredo College

Among the 46 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Laredo College, 80% were women (37) and 20% were men (9).

Laredo 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 Laredo College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 46
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Laredo College

Minority students account for 100% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Laredo College, higher than the national average of 44%.*

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Laredo College

Among the 10 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Laredo College, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).

Laredo College gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Laredo College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 10
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Laredo College

Minority students account for 100% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Laredo 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.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Laredo College

This Nursing program at Laredo College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 56

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Laredo College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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