Registered Nursing at Porterville College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Porterville College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Porterville College is located in Porterville, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Porterville College.
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Online Class Availability at Porterville College
Many students take online classes at Porterville College. Among 4,784 students, 1,597 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,733 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Porterville College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Porterville College are 63% women (12) and 37% men (7).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Porterville College
Of the 19 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Porterville College, 63% were women (12) and 37% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered 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 Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Porterville 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Porterville College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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.