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Registered Nursing at Los Angeles Southwest College

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Registered Nursing at Los Angeles Southwest College

If you are interested in studying registered nursing, you may want to check out the program at Los Angeles Southwest College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Los Angeles Southwest College is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 5,216 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Los Angeles Southwest College Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Los Angeles Southwest College Registered Nursing Rankings

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Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Los Angeles Southwest College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Los Angeles Southwest College.

Los Angeles Southwest College Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

77% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in registered nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Los Angeles Southwest College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

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Los Angeles Southwest College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in registered nursing graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Los Angeles Southwest College with a associate's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Los Angeles Southwest College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,390 $101,320

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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