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Nursing at Quinsigamond Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Quinsigamond Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Quinsigamond Community College sits in Worcester, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 132 nursing graduations were recorded at Quinsigamond Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Quinsigamond Community College

Online coursework is an option at Quinsigamond Community College. Of 7,811 students, 1,579 (20%) studied exclusively online and 2,112 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Quinsigamond Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Quinsigamond Community College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#9 of 38
Best Value	New England (Region)	#9 of 92
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#24 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#47 of 97
Best Value	Nationwide	#392 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#525 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Quinsigamond Community College

Graduates of Quinsigamond Community College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$63,168
2 years	$61,516
3 years	$66,294
4 years	$77,400
5 years	$85,428

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Quinsigamond Community College report median earnings of $77,400, compared with $52,975 for all Quinsigamond Community College graduates — about 46% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Quinsigamond Community College is $26,789.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Quinsigamond Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Quinsigamond Community College are 82% women (108) and 18% men (24).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Quinsigamond Community College

Of the 132 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Quinsigamond Community College, 82% were women (108) and 18% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	70
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	34
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Quinsigamond Community College, below 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 Quinsigamond Community College

This Nursing program at Quinsigamond Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	132

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Quinsigamond Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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.