Registered Nursing at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City. Get started with the following essential facts.
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City is located in Kansas City, MO.
During the most recent reporting year, 92 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City.
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Online & Distance Learning at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Many students take online classes at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City. Among 13,523 students, 2,862 (21%) studied exclusively online and 4,064 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
These rankings give you a sense of how Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Missouri | #6 of 43 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #10 of 194 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #16 of 47 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #61 of 199 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #502 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #912 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City are 93% women (86) and 7% men (6).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Among the 92 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, 93% were women (86) and 7% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered 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 minorities make up 39% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, below 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 Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, 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.