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.
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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).
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 |
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 |
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.