Registered Nursing at Pima Community College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Pima Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pima Community College is in Tucson, AZ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 149 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Pima Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pima Community College
Many students take online classes at Pima Community College. Among 16,283 students, 5,143 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,421 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Pima Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Pima Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arizona | #1 of 28 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #4 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #18 of 188 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #20 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #247 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Pima Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Pima Community College are 85% women (127) and 15% men (22).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Pima Community College
Of the 149 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Pima Community College, 85% were women (127) and 15% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Pima Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 79 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 48 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 7 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 46% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Pima Community 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Pima Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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