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Nursing at Moraine Valley Community College

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Moraine Valley Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

MVCC is located in Palos Hills, Illinois and has a total student population of 11,026.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

MVCC Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

MVCC Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at MVCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Moraine Valley Community College.

MVCC Nursing Associate’s Program

79% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at MVCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at MVCC are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. MVCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Moraine Valley Community College with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Moraine Valley Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 75

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Moraine Valley Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Registered Nurses 129,400 $73,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 14,050 $121,900
Nurse Practitioners 5,540 $105,800
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,810 $69,310
Nurse Anesthetists 1,510 $190,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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