Registered Nursing at River Valley Community College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at River Valley Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
River Valley Community College is located in Claremont, NH.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 53 registered nursing degrees were awarded at River Valley Community College.
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Studying Online at River Valley Community College
Online coursework is an option at River Valley Community College. Of 677 students, 234 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 199 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at River Valley Community College
Rankings can help you compare River Valley Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Hampshire | #11 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Hampshire | #13 of 17 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #57 of 89 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #80 of 93 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1352 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1394 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at River Valley Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at River Valley Community College are 87% women (46) and 13% men (7).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at River Valley Community College
Among the 53 associate’s registered nursing graduates at River Valley Community College, 87% were women (46) and 13% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at River Valley Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 42 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 17% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at River Valley Community College, lower 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
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at River Valley Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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.