Registered Nursing at Pellissippi State Community College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Pellissippi State Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pellissippi State Community College is located in Knoxville, TN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 83 registered nursing degrees were granted at Pellissippi State Community College.
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Studying Online at Pellissippi State Community College
Distance learning is available at Pellissippi State Community College. Of 9,399 students, 2,252 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,974 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Pellissippi State Community College
Use these rankings to compare Pellissippi State Community College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #6 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #29 of 42 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #120 of 524 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #317 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #331 of 498 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1326 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Pellissippi State Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Pellissippi State Community College are 77% women (64) and 23% men (19).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Pellissippi State Community College
Of the 83 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Pellissippi State Community College, 77% were women (64) and 23% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Pellissippi State Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 72 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 13% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Pellissippi State 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
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Pellissippi State Community 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
- 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.