Registered Nursing at Odessa College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what Odessa College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Odessa College sits in Odessa, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 69 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Odessa College.
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Studying Online at Odessa College
Distance learning is available at Odessa College. Of 9,981 students, 3,980 (40%) studied exclusively online and 2,073 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Odessa College
Use these rankings to compare Odessa College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #55 of 105 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #71 of 109 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #83 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #115 of 188 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #607 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #967 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Odessa College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Odessa College are 86% women (59) and 14% men (10).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Odessa College
Of the 69 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Odessa College, 86% were women (59) and 14% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Odessa College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 42 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 71% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Odessa College, above 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
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Odessa College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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.