Licensed Practical Nursing at Rio Hondo College
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Rio Hondo College is located in Whittier, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 licensed practical nursing graduations were recorded at Rio Hondo College.
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Studying Online at Rio Hondo College
Distance learning is available at Rio Hondo College. Among 17,441 students, 4,556 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,300 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Licensed Practical Nursing Rankings at Rio Hondo College
These rankings give you a sense of how Rio Hondo College’s Licensed Practical Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #10 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #18 of 89 |
| Best Value | California | #22 of 70 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #41 of 95 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #137 of 697 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #474 of 806 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Licensed Practical Nursing graduates at Rio Hondo College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Licensed Practical Nursing graduates at Rio Hondo College are 93% women (25) and 7% men (2).
Licensed Practical Nursing Associate’s Program at Rio Hondo College
Of the 12 associate’s licensed practical nursing graduates at Rio Hondo College, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Licensed Practical Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 92% of Licensed Practical Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo College, higher than the national average of 76%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Licensed Practical Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Licensed Practical Nursing program at Rio Hondo College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Licensed Practical Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $118,810 |
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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