Registered Nursing at Raritan Valley Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, take a look at what Raritan Valley Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Raritan Valley Community College sits in Branchburg, NJ.
During the most recent reporting year, 57 registered nursing degrees were granted at Raritan Valley Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Raritan Valley Community College
Many students take online classes at Raritan Valley Community College. Among 6,762 students, 767 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,977 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Raritan Valley Community College
Use these rankings to compare Raritan Valley Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #6 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #17 of 45 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #19 of 248 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #88 of 257 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #225 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #310 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Raritan Valley Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Raritan Valley Community College are 89% women (51) and 11% men (6).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Raritan Valley Community College
Of the 57 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Raritan Valley Community College, 89% were women (51) and 11% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Raritan Valley Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Raritan Valley Community College, above 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
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Raritan Valley Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are 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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