Registered Nursing at McLennan Community College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at McLennan Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
McLennan Community College sits in Waco, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 82 registered nursing graduations were recorded at McLennan Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at McLennan Community College
Distance learning is available at McLennan Community College. Of 7,850 students, 3,235 (41%) studied exclusively online and 2,763 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at McLennan Community College
Rankings can help you compare McLennan Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #26 of 105 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #39 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #66 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #104 of 188 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #302 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #827 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at McLennan Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at McLennan Community College are 91% women (75) and 9% men (7).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at McLennan Community College
Among the 82 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at McLennan Community College, 91% were women (75) and 9% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at McLennan Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 59 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
Minority students account for 28% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at McLennan Community College, lower 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at McLennan Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.