Registered Nursing at Peninsula College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Peninsula College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Peninsula College is in Port Angeles, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 30 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Peninsula College.
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Studying Online at Peninsula College
Distance learning is available at Peninsula College. Among 2,153 students, 936 (43%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 593 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Peninsula College
Use these rankings to compare Peninsula College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #4 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #30 of 36 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #42 of 215 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #116 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #153 of 218 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #684 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Peninsula College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Peninsula College are 77% women (23) and 23% men (7).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Peninsula College
Among the 30 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Peninsula College, 77% were women (23) and 23% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Peninsula College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Peninsula 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
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Peninsula 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.