Nursing at Mission College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Mission College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Mission College sits in Santa Clara, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 nursing degrees were awarded at Mission College.
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Online Class Availability at Mission College
Distance learning is available at Mission College. Among 6,909 students, 2,484 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,059 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Mission College
These rankings give you a sense of how Mission College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #46 of 137 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #54 of 218 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #108 of 141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #172 of 224 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #193 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #823 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Mission College
Those who finish Mission College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $61,311 |
| 2 years | $84,653 |
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Mission College comes in at $17,223.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Mission College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Mission College are 74% women (20) and 26% men (7).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Mission College
Among the 27 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Mission College, 74% were women (20) and 26% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Mission College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 89% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Mission College, above 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 Mission College
The Nursing program at Mission College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 27 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Mission College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Nursing majors, 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.