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Nursing at Northern Virginia Community College

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Northern Virginia Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and has a total student population of 52,873.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Northern Virginia Community College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Northern Virginia Community College Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at Northern Virginia Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Northern Virginia Community College.

Northern Virginia Community College Nursing Associate’s Program

80% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Northern Virginia Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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Northern Virginia Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 40
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Northern Virginia Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northern Virginia Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 97

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Northern Virginia Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,650 $116,770
Nurse Practitioners 4,710 $105,170
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,480 $70,540
Nurse Anesthetists 850 $187,320

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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