Registered Nursing at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, take a look at what NorthWest Arkansas Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
NorthWest Arkansas Community College is in Bentonville, AR.
During the most recent reporting year, 109 registered nursing graduations were recorded at NorthWest Arkansas Community College.
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Studying Online at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Distance learning is available at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. Of 8,412 students, 2,781 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,226 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how NorthWest Arkansas Community College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arkansas | #6 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #22 of 34 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #142 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #344 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #366 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1370 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at NorthWest Arkansas Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at NorthWest Arkansas Community College are 77% women (84) and 23% men (25).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Among the 109 associate’s registered nursing graduates at NorthWest Arkansas Community College, 77% were women (84) and 23% were men (25).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at NorthWest Arkansas Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 60 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 29 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at NorthWest Arkansas Community 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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