Registered Nursing at Ocean County College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Ocean County College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ocean County College is in Toms River, NJ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 132 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Ocean County College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ocean County College
Online coursework is an option at Ocean County College. Among 7,095 students, 1,496 (21%) studied exclusively online and 1,082 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Ocean County College
Use these rankings to compare Ocean County College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #16 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #25 of 45 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #67 of 248 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #120 of 257 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #476 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #633 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Ocean County College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Ocean County College are 83% women (109) and 17% men (23).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Ocean County College
Among the 132 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Ocean County College, 83% were women (109) and 17% were men (23).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Ocean County College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 100 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 23% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Ocean County 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 Ocean County College work across a variety of fields. Below are 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
- 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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