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Nursing at Northeast Community College

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

Northeast Community College is located in Norfolk, NE.

During the most recent reporting year, 35 nursing degrees were granted at Northeast Community College.

Studying Online at Northeast Community College

Online coursework is an option at Northeast Community College. Among 5,720 students, 1,265 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,464 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Northeast Community College

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

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Nebraska #6 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Nebraska #13 of 16
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #22 of 197
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #121 of 207
Best Value Nationwide #625 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1311 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Northeast Community College

Graduates of Northeast Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Northeast Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $54,289
2 years $52,524
3 years $53,246
4 years $60,386
5 years $66,603

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Northeast Community College earn a median of $60,386, compared with $45,911 for all Northeast Community College graduates — about 32% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Northeast Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Northeast Community College comes in at $19,053.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Northeast Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Northeast Community College are 89% women (31) and 11% men (4).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Northeast Community College

Of the 35 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Northeast Community College, 89% were women (31) and 11% were men (4).

Northeast Community College gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 34
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Northeast Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 3% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Northeast 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 Northeast Community College

The Nursing program at Northeast Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 35

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Northeast Community College go on to a range of careers. Here 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

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