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Registered Nursing at Rio Hondo College

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Rio Hondo College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rio Hondo College is located in Whittier, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 46 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Rio Hondo College.

Online & Distance Learning at Rio Hondo College

Online coursework is an option at Rio Hondo College. Among 17,441 students, 4,556 (26%) studied exclusively online and 3,300 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Rio Hondo College

Use these rankings to compare Rio Hondo College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #80 of 134
Best Schools (Quality) California #83 of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #123 of 218
Best Value Far Western (Region) #125 of 215
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #477 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #766 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Rio Hondo College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Rio Hondo College are 70% women (32) and 30% men (14).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Rio Hondo College

Among the 46 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Rio Hondo College, 70% were women (32) and 30% were men (14).

Rio Hondo College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 18
Black / African American 1
Asian 20
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Rio Hondo College

Minority students account for 87% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo 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

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Rio Hondo College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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

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