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Registered Nursing at Nassau Community College

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Nassau Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Nassau Community College is in Garden City, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 149 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Nassau Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Nassau Community College

Distance learning is available at Nassau Community College. Of 12,301 students, 1,413 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,493 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Nassau Community College

Use these rankings to compare Nassau Community College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New York #11 of 95
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #12 of 248
Best Schools (Quality) New York #21 of 104
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #52 of 257
Best Value Nationwide #89 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #158 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Nassau Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Nassau Community College are 87% women (129) and 13% men (20).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Nassau Community College

Of the 149 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Nassau Community College, 87% were women (129) and 13% were men (20).

Nassau Community 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 Nassau Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 39
Hispanic / Latino 43
Black / African American 40
Asian 18
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Nassau Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Nassau Community College, higher 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

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Nassau Community College work across a variety of fields. Below 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

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