Registered Nursing at Northeastern Junior College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Northeastern Junior College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northeastern Junior College sits in Sterling, CO.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Northeastern Junior College.
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Studying Online at Northeastern Junior College
Distance learning is available at Northeastern Junior College. Of 1,684 students, 151 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 232 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Northeastern Junior College
Rankings can help you compare Northeastern Junior College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
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 | #1000 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1431 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Northeastern Junior College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Northeastern Junior College are 87% women (13) and 13% men (2).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Northeastern Junior College
Of the 15 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Northeastern Junior College, 87% were women (13) and 13% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Northeastern Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
Minority students account for 27% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Northeastern Junior College, lower 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Northeastern Junior College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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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