Registered Nursing at Phoenix College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what Phoenix College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Phoenix College is located in Phoenix, AZ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 96 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Phoenix College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Phoenix College
Many students take online classes at Phoenix College. Among 10,660 students, 2,963 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,714 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Phoenix College
These rankings give you a sense of how Phoenix College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arizona | #8 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #13 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #71 of 188 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #96 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #621 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #773 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Phoenix College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Phoenix College are 90% women (86) and 10% men (10).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Phoenix College
Of the 96 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Phoenix College, 90% were women (86) and 10% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Phoenix College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 26 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 57 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Phoenix College, higher 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
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Phoenix College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, 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
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