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Nursing at Los Angeles Pierce College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Los Angeles Pierce College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Los Angeles Pierce College is in Woodland Hills, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 33 nursing degrees were awarded at Los Angeles Pierce College.

Studying Online at Los Angeles Pierce College

Many students take online classes at Los Angeles Pierce College. Among 16,906 students, 7,515 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,986 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Los Angeles Pierce College

These rankings give you a sense of how Los Angeles Pierce College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#80 of 137
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#111 of 141
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#125 of 218
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#176 of 224
Best Value	Nationwide	#779 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#905 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Los Angeles Pierce College

Students who complete Los Angeles Pierce College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$53,843
3 years	$67,565
4 years	$72,462
5 years	$80,686

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Los Angeles Pierce College earn a median of $72,462, compared with $36,708 for all Los Angeles Pierce College graduates — about 97% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Los Angeles Pierce College comes in at $12,852.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Nursing graduates at Los Angeles Pierce College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Los Angeles Pierce College are 85% women (28) and 15% men (5).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Los Angeles Pierce College

Among the 33 associate’s nursing graduates at Los Angeles Pierce College, 85% were women (28) and 15% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Los Angeles Pierce College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	2
Asian	13
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Los Angeles Pierce College, above 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 Los Angeles Pierce College

This Nursing program at Los Angeles Pierce College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	33

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Los Angeles Pierce College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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

• 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.