Nursing at Metropolitan Community College Area
If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Metropolitan Community College Area. Get started with the following essential facts.
Metropolitan Community College Area is in Omaha, NE.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 62 nursing graduations were recorded at Metropolitan Community College Area.
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Online Class Availability at Metropolitan Community College Area
Many students take online classes at Metropolitan Community College Area. Of 16,642 students, 3,156 (19%) studied exclusively online and 2,717 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Metropolitan Community College Area
Use these rankings to compare Metropolitan Community College Area’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nebraska | #1 of 15 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #1 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #4 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #29 of 207 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #77 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #635 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area
Graduates of Metropolitan Community College Area’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $57,823 |
| 2 years | $56,087 |
| 3 years | $63,276 |
| 4 years | $68,178 |
| 5 years | $77,852 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area earn a median of $68,178, compared with $49,579 for all Metropolitan Community College Area graduates — about 38% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area stands at $17,882.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Nursing graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area are 89% women (55) and 11% men (7).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Metropolitan Community College Area
Of the 62 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Metropolitan Community College Area, 89% were women (55) and 11% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College Area.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 41 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Minority students account for 26% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College Area, 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 Metropolitan Community College Area
This Nursing program at Metropolitan Community College Area breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 62 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Metropolitan Community College Area work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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.