Nursing at Riverside College of Health Careers
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, take a look at what Riverside College of Health Careers. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Riverside College of Health Careers is in Newport News, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 97 nursing degrees were granted at Riverside College of Health Careers.
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Online Class Availability at Riverside College of Health Careers
Many students take online classes at Riverside College of Health Careers. Among 350 students, 64 (18%) studied exclusively online and 79 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Riverside College of Health Careers
Rankings can help you compare Riverside College of Health Careers’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #45 of 51 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #48 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #463 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #475 of 529 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1675 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1792 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Riverside College of Health Careers
Students who complete Riverside College of Health Careers’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,968 |
| 5 years | $75,526 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Riverside College of Health Careers stands at $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Riverside College of Health Careers, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Riverside College of Health Careers are 95% women (92) and 5% men (5).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Riverside College of Health Careers
Among the 68 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Riverside College of Health Careers, 93% were women (63) and 7% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Riverside College of Health Careers.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 39 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 16 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
Minority students account for 43% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Riverside College of Health Careers, below the national average of 44%.*
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Riverside College of Health Careers
Among the 29 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Riverside College of Health Careers, 100% were women (29) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Riverside College of Health Careers.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 31% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Riverside College of Health Careers, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Riverside College of Health Careers
The Nursing program at Riverside College of Health Careers offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 97 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Riverside College of Health Careers work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
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.