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Registered Nursing at Riverside City College

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

Riverside City College sits in Riverside, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 171 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Riverside City College.

Online & Distance Learning at Riverside City College

Distance learning is available at Riverside City College. Of 21,730 students, 6,808 (31%) studied exclusively online and 6,699 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Riverside City College

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

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Nationwide #12 of 1,843
Best Value Far Western (Region) #16 of 215
Best Value California #18 of 134
Best Schools (Quality) California #27 of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #37 of 218
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #79 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Riverside City College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Riverside City College are 80% women (136) and 20% men (35).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Riverside City College

Among the 171 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Riverside City College, 80% were women (136) and 20% were men (35).

Riverside City 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 Riverside City College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 44
Hispanic / Latino 86
Black / African American 6
Asian 27
Two or More Races 6
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Riverside City College

Minority students account for 73% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Riverside City 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Riverside City College pursue many career paths. Below 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

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