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Nursing at Porterville College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Porterville College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Porterville College is in Porterville, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 nursing degrees were granted at Porterville College.

Studying Online at Porterville College

Many students take online classes at Porterville College. Of 4,784 students, 1,597 (33%) studied exclusively online and 1,733 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Nursing graduates at Porterville College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Porterville College are 63% women (12) and 37% men (7).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Porterville College

Among the 19 associate’s nursing graduates at Porterville College, 63% were women (12) and 37% were men (7).

Porterville College gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Porterville College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 10
Asian 4
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Porterville College

Minority students account for 79% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Porterville College, above the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Porterville College

The Nursing program at Porterville College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 19

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Porterville College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

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