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Nursing at Niagara County Community College

If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Niagara County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Niagara County Community College sits in Sanborn, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 78 nursing degrees were awarded at Niagara County Community College.

Online Class Availability at Niagara County Community College

Distance learning is available at Niagara County Community College. Among 4,547 students, 526 (12%) studied exclusively online and 1,365 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Niagara County Community College

Use these rankings to compare Niagara County Community College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#17 of 97
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#33 of 258
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#61 of 106
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#149 of 274
Best Value	Nationwide	#344 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#610 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Niagara County Community College

Those who finish Niagara County Community 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	$59,477
2 years	$60,006
3 years	$63,956
4 years	$66,250
5 years	$78,985

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Niagara County Community College take home a median $66,250, compared with $40,768 for all Niagara County Community College graduates — about 63% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Niagara County Community College is $20,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Nursing graduates at Niagara County Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Niagara County Community College are 88% women (69) and 12% men (9).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Niagara County Community College

Among the 78 associate’s nursing graduates at Niagara County Community College, 88% were women (69) and 12% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	63
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	11
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 19% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Niagara County Community College, below 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 Niagara County Community College

This Nursing program at Niagara County Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	78

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Niagara County Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, 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.