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Nursing at Pima Community College

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Pima Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pima County Community College District is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 15,544 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Pima County Community College District Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Pima County Community College District Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at Pima County Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Pima Community College.

Pima County Community College District Nursing Associate’s Program

80% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Pima County Community College District may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

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Pima County Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pima Community College with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 71
White 97
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pima Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 197

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Pima Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Registered Nurses 54,690 $77,000
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,160 $115,770
Nurse Practitioners 3,510 $110,750
Nursing Instructors and Professors 840 $81,110
Nurse Midwives 100 $114,900

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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