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Registered Nursing at Northwestern Michigan College

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Northwestern Michigan College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northwestern Michigan College sits in Traverse City, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 62 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Northwestern Michigan College.

Studying Online at Northwestern Michigan College

Many students take online classes at Northwestern Michigan College. Among 3,253 students, 792 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,137 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Northwestern Michigan College

These rankings give you a sense of how Northwestern Michigan College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Michigan #16 of 54
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #47 of 54
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #54 of 292
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #244 of 306
Best Value Nationwide #410 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1575 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Northwestern Michigan College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Northwestern Michigan College are 89% women (55) and 11% men (7).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Northwestern Michigan College

Among the 62 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Northwestern Michigan College, 89% were women (55) and 11% were men (7).

Northwestern Michigan College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 52
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 1
Asian 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Northwestern Michigan College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Northwestern Michigan College, below 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

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Northwestern Michigan College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

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