Registered Nursing at Piedmont Community College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what Piedmont Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Piedmont Community College is in Roxboro, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Piedmont Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Piedmont Community College
Online coursework is an option at Piedmont Community College. Among 896 students, 216 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 41 (5%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Piedmont Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Piedmont Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #28 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #42 of 70 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #107 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #276 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #276 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1182 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Piedmont Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Piedmont Community College are 93% women (25) and 7% men (2).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Piedmont Community College
Of the 27 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Piedmont Community College, 93% were women (25) and 7% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Piedmont Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Piedmont Community 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
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Piedmont Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.