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Registered Nursing at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what Minnesota West Community and Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Minnesota West Community and Technical College is in Granite Falls, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Minnesota West Community and Technical College.

Studying Online at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Distance learning is available at Minnesota West Community and Technical College. Among 3,695 students, 1,130 (31%) studied exclusively online and 798 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Rankings can help you compare Minnesota West Community and Technical College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Minnesota #15 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #37 of 44
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #71 of 194
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #138 of 199
Best Value Nationwide #915 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1402 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Minnesota West Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Minnesota West Community and Technical College are 91% women (21) and 9% men (2).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Among the 23 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Minnesota West Community and Technical College, 91% were women (21) and 9% were men (2).

Minnesota West Community and Technical College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Minnesota West Community and Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Minnesota West Community and Technical 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Minnesota West Community and Technical College go on to a range of careers. 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

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