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Nursing at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, take a look at what Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City. Get started with the following essential facts.

Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City is in Kansas City, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 92 nursing degrees were awarded at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City.

Online & Distance Learning at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City

Many students take online classes at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City. Of 13,523 students, 2,862 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,064 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City

Use these rankings to compare Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #5 of 44
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #10 of 197
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #16 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #65 of 207
Best Value Nationwide #505 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #944 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City

Graduates of Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $57,325
2 years $52,833
3 years $59,960
4 years $66,315
5 years $77,599

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City report median earnings of $66,315, compared with $38,357 for all Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City graduates — about 73% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City is $21,188.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City are 93% women (86) and 7% men (6).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City

Among the 92 associate’s nursing graduates at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, 93% were women (86) and 7% were men (6).

Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 54
Hispanic / Latino 12
Black / African American 12
Asian 1
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 10
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, 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-Kansas City

This Nursing program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 92

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City pursue many career paths. Below are 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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