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Nursing at Monroe County Community College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Monroe County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Monroe County Community College sits in Monroe, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 49 nursing degrees were granted at Monroe County Community College.

Studying Online at Monroe County Community College

Many students take online classes at Monroe County Community College. Of 2,210 students, 732 (33%) studied exclusively online and 686 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Monroe County Community College

Rankings can help you compare Monroe County Community College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Michigan	#14 of 55
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#35 of 295
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#36 of 55
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#179 of 310
Best Value	Nationwide	#282 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1225 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Monroe County Community College

Those who finish Monroe County Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$56,287
2 years	$57,811
3 years	$60,428
4 years	$67,038
5 years	$76,101

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Monroe County Community College earn a median of $67,038, compared with $44,478 for all Monroe County Community College graduates — about 51% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Monroe County Community College stands at $19,850.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Nursing graduates at Monroe County Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Monroe County Community College are 82% women (40) and 18% men (9).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Monroe County Community College

Among the 49 associate’s nursing graduates at Monroe County Community College, 82% were women (40) and 18% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Monroe County Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	42
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 12% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Monroe County Community College, 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 Monroe County Community College

This Nursing program at Monroe County Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	49

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Monroe County Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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.