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Nursing at Northeastern Junior College

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

Northeastern Junior College is located in Sterling, CO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 nursing graduations were recorded at Northeastern Junior College.

Online & Distance Learning at Northeastern Junior College

Online coursework is an option at Northeastern Junior College. Among 1,684 students, 151 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 232 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Northeastern Junior College

Use these rankings to compare Northeastern Junior College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Colorado #14 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #21 of 23
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #40 of 72
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #58 of 73
Best Value Nationwide #1012 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1469 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Northeastern Junior College

Those who finish Northeastern Junior 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 $56,897

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Northeastern Junior College is $23,625.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Nursing graduates at Northeastern Junior College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Northeastern Junior College are 87% women (13) and 13% men (2).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Northeastern Junior College

Of the 15 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Northeastern Junior College, 87% were women (13) and 13% were men (2).

Northeastern Junior 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 Northeastern Junior College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Hispanic / Latino 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Northeastern Junior College

Minority students account for 27% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Northeastern Junior 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 Northeastern Junior College

The Nursing program at Northeastern Junior College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 15

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Northeastern Junior College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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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