Registered Nursing at Mount Wachusett Community College
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Mount Wachusett Community College is located in Gardner, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 93 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Mount Wachusett Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Mount Wachusett Community College
Online coursework is an option at Mount Wachusett Community College. Among 3,694 students, 1,004 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,148 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Mount Wachusett Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Mount Wachusett Community College are 89% women (83) and 11% men (10).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Mount Wachusett Community College
Among the 93 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Mount Wachusett Community College, 89% were women (83) and 11% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Mount Wachusett Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 50 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 22 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Mount Wachusett Community College, above 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
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Mount Wachusett Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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
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